= UNESCO Institute for Statistics
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The UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS) is the statistical agency of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Established in 1995, its primary purpose is to serve as the global center for data and information on education, science, culture, and communication. The UIS plays a critical role in: 1. **Collecting Data**: UIS gathers statistical data from member states on various aspects of education and culture, including enrollment rates, literacy rates, educational attainment, and more.
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