Sustainable Development Goals - 17 Goals to Transform our World

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

Indicator 4.6.1: Proportion of population in a given age group achieving at least a fixed level of proficiency in functional (a) literacy and (b) numeracy skills, by sex

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Indicator name Proportion of population in a given age group achieving at least a fixed level of proficiency in functional (a) literacy and (b) numeracy skills, by sex
Indicator number 4.6.1
Target name By 2030, ensure that all youth and a substantial proportion of adults, both men and women, achieve literacy and numeracy
Target number 4.6
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UN designated tier 2
UN custodian agency United Nations Education and Scientific Cultural Organisation - Institute of Statistics (UNESCO-UIS)
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