Thursday
November 7
2024

Press Release: 251 Million Children and Youth Still Out of School, Despite Decades of Progress

According to the UNESCO Global Education Monitoring Report 2024, 110M more children and youth have entered school since the UN Sustainable Development Goal on education was adopted in 2015, with more children in school today than ever before. Completion rates are also on the rise: 40M more young people are completing secondary school today than in 2015.

Photo courtesy of Adam Cohn.

Source: UNESCO (link opens in a new window)

Categories
Education
Tags
global development, SDGs, youth