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Ensure inclusive and equitable quality education and promote lifelong learning opportunities for all

Indicator 4.1.1: Proportion of children and young people: (a) in grades 2/3; (b) at the end of primary; and (c) at the end of lower secondary achieving at least a minimum proficiency level in (i) reading and (ii) mathematics, by sex

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Proportion of children and young people (b) at the end of primary,(ii) mathematics, by sex

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Source: Ghana Statistical Service

Geographical Area: Regional

Unit of Measurement: Percentage (%)

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Indicator available (b) mathematics (literate in numeracy)
Indicator description (b) mathematics (literate in numeracy)
Geographical coverage Regional
Unit of measurement Percentage (%)
Definitions
Calculations The number of children and/or young people at the relevant stage of education n in year t achieving at least the pre-defined proficiency level in subject s expressed as a percentage of the number of children and or young people at stage of education n, in year t, in any proficiency level in subjects.
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Indicator name Proportion of children and young people: (a) in grades 2/3; (b) at the end of primary; and (c) at the end of lower secondary achieving at least a minimum proficiency level in (i) reading and (ii) mathematics, by sex
Indicator number 4.1.1
Target name By 2030, ensure that all girls and boys complete free, equitable and quality primary and secondary education leading to relevant and effective learning outcomes
Target number 4.1
Global indicator description
UN designated tier 3 (a) /2 (b,c)
UN custodian agency UNESCO Institute for Statistics
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Organisation Ghana Statistical Service
Periodicity 5 years
Earliest available data 2011
Geographical coverage Regional
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Release date 2011
Next release 2017
Statistical classification Official Statistics
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