Open Data

The list of open data sources availabe.

Government of Abu Dhabi Open Data Platform

Aggregate population indicators and indicators on families (from census)
Aggregate health and vital statistics
Administrative data on nurseries (child enrollment, staffing patterns)

UAE National Open Data Portal

Aggregate population indicators and indicators on families (from census and other sources)
Aggregate education, health, and vital statistics, among other topics

NYU Abu Dhabi Data Sources List

External Microdata from the World Bank, United Nations, OECD, and others
Bibliographic data sources (SSRN, OECD iLibrary, etc.)

Human Development Data Center, United Nations Development Programme

Database of over 150 global human development indicators for nations around the world

OECD Starting Strong ECEC Indicators

Data report and tables characterizing ECEC governance, legal access entitlement, and other national ECEC-related policies

2015 TIMSS Public Use Microdata Files

TIMSS is an international assessment of mathematics and science at the fourth and eighth grades that has been conducted every four years since 1995.
Abu Dhabi was a benchmarking participant for Grades 4 and 8 in 2015 and 2019.

2019 TIMSS Public Use Microdata Files

TIMSS is an international assessment of mathematics and science at the fourth and eighth grades that has been conducted every four years since 1995.
Abu Dhabi was a benchmarking participant for Grades 4 and 8 in 2015 and 2019.

2011 Progress in International Reading Literacy Study (PIRLS)

PIRLS is an international assessment of reading comprehension achievement at the fourth grade that has been conducted every five years since 2001.
Abu Dhabi was a benchmarking participant in 2011 and 2016.

2016 Progress in International Reading Literacy Study (PIRLS)

PIRLS is an international assessment of reading comprehension achievement at the fourth grade that has been conducted every five years since 2001.
Abu Dhabi was a benchmarking participant in 2011 and 2016.

Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA) Public Use Microdata Files

PISA is an international assessment of student reading, mathematics, and science knowledge and skills at age 15 that has been conducted every three to four years since 2000
UAE participated in PISA in 2009, 2012, 2015, 2018, and 2022

The Abu Dhabi Early Childhood Authority (ECA) is a government entity, based in Abu Dhabi, that supports holistic early childhood development. We do this by developing policies and laws, informing decision-making through research and transforming behavior.

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