All you need to know about education in the Pacific Rim
A selection of websites from our database is provided below concerning the following topics:
You will find further websites and literature on the Pacific Rim here:
- Websites on the Pacific Rim
- Literature on the Pacific Rim
(German Education Research Portal)
Educational reports on and education statistics for the Pacific Rim
The United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP): Data Centre 
Asia; Pacific Rim
The United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP) offers a data centre whose database includes country-level data related to demography, migration, education, health, poverty, gender, employment, economy, government finance, transport, and environment.
Asia Pacific Literacy Database 
Asia; Pacific Rim
Jointly development of the Asia/Pacific Cultural Center UNESCO ( ACCU) and UNESCO Bangkok. Free use of data, e.g. statistical information, reports and analytical studies on innovative literacy programmes and projects (PDF-Files), database learning materials and guides, curriculum information for the involved countries,
Literacy Facts and Figures in Asia and the Pacific 
Asia; Bangladesh; Bhutan; Afghanistan; Papua New Guinea; Maldives; India; China, People's Republic of; Malaysia [...]
The site introduces the subject by listing the per centage of literacy in around twenty countries in the Asian-Pacific region. Each country can be accessed individually, moreover, it is possible to search publications, [...]
Global Employment Trends for Youth 
Eastern Europe; Europe; East Asia; South-East Asia; Pacific Rim; South Asia; South America; Caribbean; Central Europe [...]
This report is published by the International Labour Organization (ILO). It offers a comparative overview on the labour market situation for young people worldwide. The focus is to detect reasons for youth unemployment [...]
News worldwide
- How educational technologists support schools in Estonia (Dt. Schulportal23.06.25) [courtesy translation]
- Commentary: Palestine - Rebuilding Gaza’s higher education: Lessons from the void (Uni World News 28.05.25)
- Horizon Europe expulsion ‘almost a death sentence for Israeli science’ (Science|Business 29.05.25)
- Student stays in the USA: Uncertainty among students and parents (DLF 11.06.25) [courtesy translation]