Education and science

Education statistics refer to formal education, the data come from statistical surveys conducted annually by institutions authorized, according to the Education Code, to organize and conduct formal education programs in the country and provide the necessary information to describe the operation and performance level of the system educational. The results of statistical research allow the analysis of the evolution in the field of education in space and time. Statistical data are intended for those who monitor and evaluate the educational situation, as well as for those who develop evidence-based policies.

The statistics regarding the research-development activity is obtained through exhaustive annual statistical surveys, completed by all the types of units that carry out mainly or secondary research-development activity. The statistical data produced are necessary for the development of the knowledge-based economy. The information is intended for domestic beneficiaries and is internationally comparable.
Annual data are published.