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UIS education, science and culture indicators for every member state.

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Capabilities (6)

GET /v1/data/unesco/country-data1 credit

Every UIS observation recorded for one country or region within a given year range, across all indicators and themes, as a flat list of indicator/year/value records.

geoUnitstartendindicator?footnotes?indicatorMetadata?version?
GET /v1/data/unesco/data1 credit

Every observed value for one UIS indicator - country or region, year and figure per record - optionally narrowed to one geography, a year range, national-vs-regional aggregates, footnotes and the indicator's own definition.

indicatorgeoUnit?geoUnitType?start?end?footnotes?indicatorMetadata?version?
GET /v1/data/unesco/default-version1 credit

The single release id that every unversioned query resolves to right now, with its publication date and per-theme last-update dates.

No parameters
GET /v1/data/unesco/geo-units1 credit

The 462 geographies UIS reports on - 241 countries and 221 regional aggregates - each with its id, display name, NATIONAL/REGIONAL type and, for regions, the grouping it belongs to (AIMS, SDG, WB, ...).

version?
GET /v1/data/unesco/indicators1 credit

All 5,063 UIS indicators with code, full name, theme, last data update and the data-availability summary for each - the lookup table that turns a question into an indicator code.

version?
GET /v1/data/unesco/versions1 credit

All 15 published UIS data releases, each with its version id, publication date and a per-theme breakdown of when that theme's data was last refreshed.

No parameters

Licence

CC BY-SA 4.0. UIS publishes its data for sharing and reproduction, in part or in whole, by any means, without charge or further permission. ShareAlike: an adaptation of this data must be licensed on the same terms.

https://uis.unesco.org/en/terms-and-conditions

Attribution

Display this wherever you show the data. It arrives on every response as provenance.attribution_text.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS)

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