Abstract

Setting the record straight on measuring SDG 4.2.1

Highlights

  • The IAEG-Sustainable Develop Goal (SDG) has tasked so-called custodian agencies for each SDG indicator to provide member states with support

  • As custodian agency for 4.2.1, UNICEF was tasked to develop a population-level measure that could be used by countries to produce internationally comparable data

  • To avoid duplication of efforts and recognising that additional work was needed, UNICEF took on the task of developing a population-level measure for the aged [24–59] month population

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Summary

Introduction

The IAEG-SDGs has tasked so-called custodian agencies for each SDG indicator to provide member states with support. All custodian agencies for tier 3 indicators were given 3 years (ie, until 2019), to develop adequate measures. As custodian agency for 4.2.1, UNICEF was tasked to develop a population-level measure that could be used by countries to produce internationally comparable data.

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