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Data from GPE Secretariat/Results Report 2024 December 2024

The education crisis

  • 251 million children and youth are out of school worldwide.
  • 7 OUT OF 10 children in low- and middle-income countries cannot read a simple story by age 10.
  • 97 BILLION The annual financing gap for lowerincome countries to achieve SDG 4 by 2030.
  • 6 in10 workers need new skills before 2027—only half have access to quality training.