Service purpose
- To meet the international demand and cooperation request of educational statistical and relevant index, and provide base data for estimating the international standing of our education to general people, education related professionals, researchers, educational policy makers and administrators by providing and analyzing internationally comparable educational statistics
- To check the international standing of our education through international educational cooperation including providing our national educational information to main international organizations and obtaining the educational information of key counties in the world, and based on that, to improve educational competitiveness by identifying current issues facing the educational system and policy in our country
- Service details
- Secure the international comparison properties of educational statistics and generated data by participating in OECD educational statistics projects, and expend domestic educational statistical survey objects according to international standards
- Publish the Korean version of OECD indicators of education (EAG: Education At a Glance) and analysis source books
- IMD.WEF competitiveness evaluation results analysis, HDI evaluation results analysis, and world university competitiveness results analysis
- Promotion status
- 1995 : Participated in OECD Indicators of Education System (INES)
- 1995 : Started to participate in publishing OECD indicators of education (Education at A Glance)
- 2008 : Analyzed annual IMD, WEF analysis report university ranking results
- 2012 : Held OECD INES Working Party conference in Korea for the first time in Asia (October 10 ~ 12 2012)
- 2014 : Published EAG 2014 (21th edition) (November 12 2014)
- References of service
- OECD agreement (December 12 1996, treaty No. 1358)
- Survey object
- Process data by utilizing kindergarten, primary, and secondary educational institutions and higher educational institutions data in the Center for Educational Statistics DB of Korean Educational Development Institute, and nursery institutions data in Ministry of Health and Welfare
- Related organizations including Provincial or Municipal Offices of Education (public and private kindergarten, primary, and secondary educational institutions); national primary and secondary educational institutions; national & public higher educational institutions; Ministry of Education, Science and Technology; Foundation for the Promotion of Private School (private higher educational institutions data); Ministry of Health and Welfare; and Government Employees Pension Corporation
- Expected effects
- Comparative analysis will be available for the comprehensive features of our national education system in comparison with the education system of OECD member countries
- Improving educational competitiveness through objective analysis on the educational position of our country
- Contributing to educational policy making by providing internationally standardized educational statistics information
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