Key Indicators 2003: Education for Global Participation
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Key Indicators of Developing Asian and Pacific Countries 2003: Education for Global Participation is the 34th edition of this flagship annual statistical data book of ADB. It presents the latest available economic, financial, social, environmental, and Millennium Development Goals (MDG) indicators for regional members of ADB. Data are grouped under MDG and Regional Tables. Nontechnical explanations and brief analyses of the MDG achievements and economic, financial, social, and environmental developments are included. The regional tables are largely based on a comprehensive set of country tables. Its new layout features:
- 38 regional tables of socio-economic and financial indicators, including the Millennium Development Goals indicators, for 40 developing member countries of ADB.
- 40 country tables (with 18 years time-series available on-line in Excel format) on
- population
- labor force and employment
- national accounts
- production
- energy
- price indices
- money and banking
- government finance
- external trade
- balance of payments
- international reserves
- exchange rates
- external indebtedness
- a special chapter on Education for Global Participation, which addresses long-term strategic issues of education in the new economy.
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Introduction
- Foreword
- Contents
- Acknowledgements
- Statistical Contacts
- Introductory Notes
Part I: Special Chapter - Education for Global Participation
- Abstract
- Introduction
- Education and Welfare
- Education and the Welfare of Individuals
- Education and the Welfare of Nations
- Changing Labor Markets in the Information Age
- Where Developing Member Countries Fit In
- Education Status, Achievements, and Challenges
- Evolution of School-Age Populations and the Demographic Dividend
- Pre-primary Education (Early Childhood Care and Education)
- Primary Education
- Secondary Education
- Tertiary Education
- Literacy
- Reforming Education in the New Global Context
- Competitiveness-Driven Reforms
- Equity-Driven Reforms
- Finance-Driven Reforms
- Review of Solutions
- Decentralization
- Privatization
- Education Technology
- Improving Teacher Effectivenes
- Conclusions
- References
Part II - Millennium Development Goals Tables
- Millennium Development Goals
- Goal 1. Eradicate Extreme Poverty and Hunger
- Goal 2. Achieve Universal Primary Education
- Goal 3. Promote Gender Equality and Empower Women
- Goal 4. Reduce Child Mortality
- Goal 5. Improve Maternal Health
- Goal 6. Combat HIV/AIDS, Malaria and Other Diseases
- Goal 7. Ensure Environmental Sustainability
- Goal 8. Develop a Global Partnership for Development
Part III - Regional Tables
- Poverty, Inequality and Human Development
- Education Indicators
- Environment Indicators
- Health and Nutrition Indicators
- Mortality and Reproductive Health
- Population
- Population by Age Group
- Labor and Employment by Gender and Economic Activity
- Agriculture Production
- Land Use
- Total and Per Capita GNI
- Growth Rates of GDP and Major Sectors
- Shares of Major Sectors in GDP
- Expenditure Shares in GDP
- Domestic Saving, Capital Formation, and Resource Gap
- Inflation Rate
- Government Finance Indicators
- Money Supply Indicators
- Growth Rates of Merchandise Exports, f.o.b.
- Growth Rates of Merchandise Imports, c.i.f.
- Direction of Trade: Merchandise Exports
- Direction of Trade: Merchandise Imports
- Foreign Trade Indicators
- Foreign Direct Investment
- Official Flows From All Sources to DMCs
- Net Private Flows From All Sources to DMCs
- Aggregate Net Resource Flows From All Sources to DMCs
- International Reserves Indicators
- External Debt and Debt Service Payments
- Debt Indicators
Part IV - Country Tables
Pdf version contains data for years 1985, 1990, 1995,
and 1998 to 2002.
Xls version contains annual time series for years 1985 to 2002.
- Afghanistan
- Azerbaijan
- Bangladesh
- Bhutan
- Cambodia
- China, People's Republic
of
- Cook Islands
- Fiji Islands
- Hong Kong, China
- India
- Indonesia
- Kazakhstan
- Kiribati
- Korea, Republic of
- Kyrgyz Republic
- Lao People's Democratic
Republic
- Malaysia
- Maldives
- Marshall Islands
- Micronesia, Federated
States of
- Mongolia
- Myanmar
- Nepal
- Pakistan
- Papua New Guinea
- Philippines
- Samoa
- Singapore
- Solomon Islands
- Sri Lanka
- Taipei,China
- Tajikistan
- Thailand
- Timor-Leste
- Tonga
- Turkmenistan
- Tuvalu
- Uzbekistan
- Vanuatu
- Viet Nam
Appendixes
Sources
Definitions
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