Abbreviations and acronyms
The following are the main acronyms cited in the report.
Academic Information Centre
Adult learning
Continuing education and training
Coronavirus
Central Statistical Bureau
Early childhood education and care
Education Development Guidelines
Early development index
Estonian Education Information System
European Structural Fund
General education
Gross domestic product
Gender parity index
Global value chain
Higher education
High performance work practices
Information communication technology
International Labour Organisation
International Monetary Fund
OECD Indicators of Education Systems Programme
International Standard Classification of Education
Labour Force Survey
Location parity index
Medium-Term Expenditure Framework
Economic Activities in the European Community
National Centre for Education
Network for the Collection and Adjudication of System-Level Descriptive Information on Educational Structures, Policies and Practices
National risk assessment
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Professional development
Programme for the International Assessment of Adult Competencies (Survey of Adult Skills)
Progress in International Reading Literacy Study
Programme for International Student Assessment
Purchasing power parity
Resilience systems analysis
Sustainable Development Goals
Sector expert councils
State Education Development Agency
State Education Information System
State Education Quality Service
State Examinations System
Specific, measurable, attributable/actionable, relevant,and timely
Small and medium enterprises
Science, technology, engineering, arts and mathematics
Science, technology, engineering and mathematics
Teaching and Learning International Survey
Trends in International Mathematics and Science Study
Test of English as a Foreign Language
Unique identification
United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation
Vocational education competence centres
Vocational education and training
State Revenue Service
Work-based learning
Wealth parity index