Topics
Key Indicators
School Meals
Education
Funding
Policy
Topics
School Meals
Children receiving school Meals (Total)
Children receiving school Meals (Pre-primary)
Enrolment
Jobs
Children receiving school Meals (Primary)
Funding
Children receiving school Meals (Secondary)
Policy Frameworks
Complementary Activities
Enrolment (20062)
Gross enrolment ratio (GER.1)
Total net enrolment rate (NERT.1.CP)
Out of school rate (ROFST.1.CP)
Total net attendance rate (NART.1)
Gross intake ratio of the last grade (AIR.1.GLAST)
Survival rate to the last grade (SR.1.GLAST.CP)
Completion rate (CR.1)
Funding (Total)
Funding (Government)
Policy Framework
Jobs (Cooks and Food Preparers)
Complementary Education Programs
Coverage (Primary)
Funding (International)
Funding (Private)
Funding (Civil Society Organizations)
Funding (Other)
Welcome to the School Meals Coalition Database
Explore global school meal programs with our comprehensive database. Here, you can browse datasets categorized by topics and compare countries and regions in table or chart views.

Data Sources:

  • 2013: WFP, School Feeding Survey sent to WFP Country Offices (n.d.)
  • 2020: GCNF, Global School Feeding Survey (2019)
  • 2022: GCNF, Global School Feeding Survey (2021)
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