Her Atlas

HerAtlas: Monitoring the right to education for girls and women

Education is a human right, so why are more than 122 million girls out of school around the world?

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Key data on girls and women’s right to education

Many girls and women cannot exercise their right to education due to gender inequality and discriminatory practices. Poverty, early marriage, and gender-based violence are just some of the reasons behind the high percentage of out-of-school and illiterate girls and women globally.

HerAtlas brochure
UNESCO
2023
UNESCO
0000371585
Protect her rights, strengthen your laws: Her Atlas: status report on girls’ and women’s right to education
UNESCO
2022
UNESCO
0000382158