This indicator measures the average household expenditure on education, as a percentage of their total expenditure in the last 12 months
Human Rights Standards:
Articles 23 (3) & 24 (2), Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities; Article 13 (2), International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights; Article 28 (1), Convention on the Rights of the Child; Article 17 (2), (Revised) European Social Charter; Article 13 (3), Protocol of San Salvador; Article 11 (3), African Charter on the Rights and Welfare of the Child; Article 13 (4) (a) (b), African Youth Charter; Article 41 (2), Arab Charter; Article 31 (2), ASEAN Human Rights Declaration; Article 14 (2), European Union Charter of Fundamental Rights
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Public/Private
If the percentage of household expenditure on education for households with children with disabilities is significantly high, check whether the State provides special funding to households with children with disabilities, so that the burden of sending them to school is not prohibitively high