General Statements about Quality Education
Globally, ___% of primary schools lack electricity, drinking water, and basic sanitation
25
During the global pandemic, schools in comparatively disadvantaged areas were ___ equipped to keep children and staff safe.
Less
Are there more boys or girls that do not have access school?
There are more girls, 31.5 young girls do not have access to schools
Globally, ___% of primary schools lack computers and internet access.
50
How many young women around the globe are estimated to not be currently enrolled in school?
130 million young women
What percentage of the world's children do not go to school?
8% which is estimated to be 58.4 million children
147 million
What are causes of lack of education across the globe?
Lack of schools, lack of money, not understanding the importance of education, unfavorable geographical location
Where are the majority of the children who are not in school? Which region is this?
Saharan Africa makes up 19% of children that do not attend school which totals to 33.8 children
How does SDG 4 and 5 relate to each other?
There is gender inequality regarding access to quality education. More young women around the globe don't have access to education than young men.
Girls are less likely to face _______ if they complete secondary school.
discrimination
Without school, many students may miss out on these aspects of healthcare:
Immunizations or one nutritious meal a day
How does SDG 4 and 2 relate to each other?
these are related because, without access to education, it will be challenging for people to determine how to increase productivity and see how climate change, droughts, and disasters affect the land and soil. People that pursue an agricultural degree at higher education establishments learn all about this and can predict the outcome and see how it affects them without constantly observing and having to be in the geographical area for a long time. Increasing access to education can help people become more educated to figure out better sustainable ways to allow more access to food around the world and help with the rest of the SDGs.
Girls are better protected from _______ if they attend secondary school.
exploitation
What fraction of children in middle- or low-income countries leave primary school?
2/3