Ensure inclusive and equitable quality education

and promote lifelong learning opportunities for all

750 million
adults still

6 17
children and
remain
adolescents
illiterate
lack minimum
proficiency two
million in reading and
mathematics
thirds
of them
are
women

More than half

of the schools
in sub-Saharan Africa 1between
out of 5 children
6 17 years
and
do not have access to
• basic drinking water are not
• handwashing facilities attending school
• the Internet
• computers

In Central Asia, 27% more girls than boys

of primary school age are not attending school