The 2019 edition of our Education at a Glance report provides a comprehensive overview of education systems in OECD member and partner countries, including detailed indicators across all levels of education. Here are 5 key takeaways.
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What regional data tells us about educational attainment and labour-market outcomes
The number and characteristics of regions vary significantly across the countries covered in Education at a Glance, but closer analysis reveals some common characteristics.
Why it’s so hard to compare early childhood education and care across the world
We still have a long way to go to better measure the quality of ECEC services, and the characteristics that influence it.
The persistence of socio-economic disadvantage in education
Many people believe that educational pathways are largely determined by merit. But the concept of merit in education can be controversial – particularly when educational opportunities are influenced by socio-economic status.
For immigrant adults, a higher education does not always lead to equal employment opportunities
An immigrant’s ability to integrate and contribute to their host community depends on their skills and education, and where they ultimately land. But a better education does not always translate into better employment opportunities.