This table provides metadata for the actual indicator available from UK statistics closest to the corresponding global SDG indicator. Please note that even when the global SDG indicator is fully available from UK statistics, this table should be consulted for information on national methodology and other UK-specific metadata information.

Indicator available
Indicator description
Geographical coverage
Unit of measurement
Definitions
Available disaggregations
Calculations
Other information
Data last updated
Metadata last updated 2021-04-15: see changes on GitHub opens in a new window

This table provides information on metadata for SDG indicators as defined by the UN Statistical Commission. Complete global metadata is provided by the UN Statistics Division.

Indicator name

Completion rate (primary education, lower secondary education, upper secondary education)
Target name

By 2030, ensure that all girls and boys complete free, equitable and quality primary and secondary education leading to relevant and effective learning outcomes
Global indicator description
UN designated tier

Tier I
UN custodian agency

UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Link to UN metadata United Nations Sustainable Development Goals metadata for target 4.1 opens in a new window