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| Data last updated | 2024-02-26: see changes on GitHub opens in a new window |
| Metadata last updated | 2024-02-26: see changes on GitHub opens in a new window |
This table provides information on metadata for SDG indicators as defined by the UN Statistical Commission. Complete global metadata is provided by the UN Statistics Division.
| Indicator name |
Proportion and number of children aged 5–17 years engaged in child labour, by sex and age |
|---|---|
| Indicator number |
8.7.1 |
| Target name |
Take immediate and effective measures to eradicate forced labour, end modern slavery and human trafficking and secure the prohibition and elimination of the worst forms of child labour, including recruitment and use of child soldiers, and by 2025 end child labour in all its forms |
| Target number |
8.7 |
| Global indicator description | |
| UN designated tier |
2 |
| UN custodian agency |
ILO,UNICEF |
| Link to UN metadata | United Nations Sustainable Development Goals Metadata (pdf 525kB) opens in a new window |