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- Global Educational Attainment
Keywords
- Education
- Educational Attainment
- Education Per Capita
- Educational Attainment Per Capita
- Health and Education
Global Educational Attainment 1970 to 2015
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This dataset provides estimates of average years of educational attainment per capita for people over the age of 15 for the years 1970-2015 by year, sex, and age group for 188 countries, 21 GBD regions, 7 GBD super regions, and the global aggregate. Age-standardized and population-weighted estimates are included for females 15-44 and for both sexes for the age group 25+.
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Description
The data are results from a global analysis of educational attainment spanning the last 50 years. These data are an update to earlier estimates (Educational Attainment and Child Mortality Estimates by Country 1970-2009) and inform the policy report “A Hand Up: Global Progress towards Universal Education,” as well as the Social Determinants of Health Visualization.
About this Dataset
Data Info
Date Created | 2015-12-31 |
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Last Modified | 2017-09-06 |
Version | 2017-09-06 |
Update Frequency |
Never |
Temporal Coverage |
1970-01-01 to 2015-12-31 |
Spatial Coverage |
World Region |
Source | John Snow Labs; Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation (IHME), Global Health Data Exchange; |
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Source License Requirements |
N/A |
Source Citation |
N/A |
Keywords | Education, Educational Attainment, Education Per Capita, Educational Attainment Per Capita, Health and Education |
Other Titles | Global Educational Attainment |
Data Fields
Name | Description | Type | Constraints |
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Location_ID | Location ID of countries where educational attainment was measured between 1970 to 2015 | integer | level : Nominal |
Country_Code | Country code or the current officially assigned ISO 3166-1 alpha-3 codes, using the English short country names | string | - |
Country | Name of countries where educational attainment was measured between 1970 to 2015 | string | - |
Year | Year where educational attainment was measured between 1970 to 2015 | date | - |
Age_Group_ID | Age group where educational attainment was measured between 1970 to 2015 | integer | level : Nominal |
Age_Group_Name | Age group names are 15 to 24, 15 to 44, 25 plus, 25 to 34, 35 to 44, 45 to 54, 55 to 64 and 65 plus | string | - |
Gender_ID | Gender ID which are 1 for male, 2 for female and 3 for both | integer | level : Nominal |
Gender | Gender which is males, females or both | string | - |
Metric | Metrics of measurement for educational attainment which are Age Standardized Education Per Capita, Education Per Capita and Population Weighted Education Per Capita | string | - |
Unit | string | - | |
Mean | Mean Age Standardized Education Per Capita, Education Per Capita and Population Weighted Education Per Capita measurement | number | level : Ratio |
Mean_Upper_Bound | Mean Age Standardized Education Per Capita, Education Per Capita and Population Weighted Education Per Capita measurement_upper bound | number | level : Ratio |
Mean_Lower_Bound | Mean Age Standardized Education Per Capita, Education Per Capita and Population Weighted Education Per Capita measurement_lower bound | number | level : Ratio |
Data Preview
Location ID | Country Code | Country | Year | Age Group ID | Age Group Name | Gender ID | Gender | Metric | Unit | Mean | Mean Upper Bound | Mean Lower Bound |
160 | AFG | Afghanistan | 1970 | 156 | 15 to 44 | 2 | Females | Age Standardized Education Per Capita | Years | 0.29 | 0.55 | 0.15 |
160 | AFG | Afghanistan | 1970 | 157 | 25 plus | 1 | Males | Age Standardized Education Per Capita | Years | 1.03 | 1.66 | 0.63 |
160 | AFG | Afghanistan | 1970 | 157 | 25 plus | 2 | Females | Age Standardized Education Per Capita | Years | 0.13 | 0.24 | 0.07 |
160 | AFG | Afghanistan | 1970 | 157 | 25 plus | 3 | Both | Age Standardized Education Per Capita | Years | 0.58 | 0.95 | 0.35 |
168 | AGO | Angola | 1970 | 156 | 15 to 44 | 2 | Females | Age Standardized Education Per Capita | Years | 1.41 | 2.29 | 0.85 |
168 | AGO | Angola | 1970 | 157 | 25 plus | 1 | Males | Age Standardized Education Per Capita | Years | 2.0 | 2.85 | 1.38 |
168 | AGO | Angola | 1970 | 157 | 25 plus | 2 | Females | Age Standardized Education Per Capita | Years | 0.77 | 1.27 | 0.46 |
168 | AGO | Angola | 1970 | 157 | 25 plus | 3 | Both | Age Standardized Education Per Capita | Years | 1.38 | 2.06 | 0.92 |
43 | ALB | Albania | 1970 | 156 | 15 to 44 | 2 | Females | Age Standardized Education Per Capita | Years | 5.12 | 6.87 | 3.69 |
43 | ALB | Albania | 1970 | 157 | 25 plus | 1 | Males | Age Standardized Education Per Capita | Years | 5.49 | 7.09 | 4.14 |