Education At A Glance 2014

Education at a Glance: OECD Indicators is the authoritative source for accurate and relevant information on the state of education around the world. It provides data on the structure, finances, and performance of education systems in more than forty countries, including OECD members and G-20 partners. Featuring more than 100 charts, 200 tables, and over 100,000 figures, Education at a Glance provides key information on the output of educational institutions; the impact of learning across countries; the financial and human resources invested in education, access, participation, and progression in education; and the learning environment and organization of schools. Indicators include: - The state of early childhood education systems around the world - Intergenerational mobility in higher education among different socioeconomic groups - The impact of education on macroeconomic outcomes, such as GDP - How trends in education spending are affected by variations in teachers' salaries, class size, instruction time, and teaching time across countries - Career expectations among boys and girls at age 15, as compared to higher education outcomes - The makeup of the teaching force in different countries and the training requirements for entering the teaching profession - The pathways and gateways to gain access to secondary and tertiary education

Education at a Glance: OECD Indicators is the authoritative source for accurate and relevant information on the state of education around the world. It provides data on the structure, finances, and performance of education systems in the OECD’s 34 member countries, as well as a number of ...

Education at a Glance 2014: Highlights summarises the OECD’s flagship compendium of education statistics, Education at a Glance. It provides easily accessible data on key topics in education today.

Education at a Glance: OECD Indicators is the authoritative source for information on the state of education around the world. It provides data on the structure, finances and performance of education systems in the 35 OECD countries and a number of partner countries.

This book provides annual data on the structure, finances, and performance of education systems in the OECD’s 34 member countries, as well as a number of partner countries.

The OECD education indicators enable countries to see themselves in light of other countries performance. They reflect on both the human and financial resources invested in education and on the returns of these investments.

Education at a Glance is the authoritative source for information on the state of education around the world. It provides data on the structure, finances and performance of education systems across OECD countries and a number of partner economies. The 2019 edition includes a focus on tertiary education with new indicators on tertiary completion rates, doctoral graduates and their labour market outcomes, and on tertiary admission systems, as well as a dedicated chapter on the Sustainable Development Goal 4.

Education at a Glance 2014: Highlights summarises the OECD's flagship compendium of education statistics, Education at a Glance. It provides easily accessible data on key topics in education today, including: (i) Education levels and student numbers: How far have adults studied, and how does early childhood education affect student performance later on?; (ii) Higher education and work: How many young people graduate from tertiary education, and how easily do they enter the world of work?; (iii) Economic and social benefits of education: How does education affect people's job prospects, and what is its impact on incomes?; (iv) Paying for education: What share of public spending goes on education, and what is the role of private spending?; (v) The school environment: How many hours do teachers work, and how does class size vary?; (vi) Each indicator is presented on a two-page spread. The left-hand page explains the significance of the indicator, discusses the main findings, examines key trends and provides readers with a roadmap for finding out more in the OECD education databases and in other OECD education publications. The right-hand page contains clearly presented charts and tables, accompanied by dynamic hyperlinks (StatLinks) that direct readers to the corresponding data in Excel format.