Providing quality education for all is fundamental to creating a peaceful and prosperous world. Education gives people the knowledge and skills they need to stay healthy, get jobs and foster tolerance.

We work with people to challenge the systems perpetuating inequality and keeping people poor. We seek to give people in poverty a say in the critical decisions that affect them, their families and entire communities.

As countries strive to achieve universal primary and secondary education by 2030, the UIS is providing the data and analysis needed to reach the children and youth who remain excluded from education.