Dashboard

From this Dashboard, you can access data on the targets agreed as part of the National Agreement on Closing the Gap, and supporting material. To use this Dashboard, click on one of the 4 priority reforms or 16 socio‑economic outcome areas below.

Priority reforms

Under the National Agreement:

The Parties agree to four Priority Reforms that change the way governments work to accelerate improvements in the lives of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.
The Priority Reforms have arisen from the Partnership between Governments and the Coalition of Peaks; they respond to the voices and aspirations of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people; and were overwhelmingly supported during the formal engagements on this Agreement in 2019. (CtG NA, para 25‑26)

Priority reform 1

Formal partnerships and shared decision making

Priority reform 2

Building the community-controlled sector

Priority reform 3

Transforming government organisations

Priority reform 4

Shared access to data and information at a regional level

Socio-economic outcome areas

outcome area 1

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people enjoy long and healthy lives

outcome area 2

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children are born healthy and strong

outcome area 3

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children are engaged in high quality, culturally appropriate early childhood education in their early years

outcome area 4

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children thrive in their early years

outcome area 5

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students achieve their full learning potential

outcome area 6

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students reach their full potential through further education pathways

outcome area 7

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander youth are engaged in employment or education

outcome area 8

Strong economic participation and development of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and communities

outcome area 9

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people secure appropriate, affordable housing that is aligned with their priorities and need

outcome area 10

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander adults are not overrepresented in the criminal justice system

outcome area 11

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander young people are not overrepresented in the criminal justice system

outcome area 12

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children are not overrepresented in the child protection system

outcome area 13

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander families and households are safe

outcome area 14

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people enjoy high levels of social and emotional wellbeing

outcome area 15

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people maintain a distinctive cultural, spiritual, physical and economic relationship with their land and waters

outcome area 16

Closing the Gap Information Repository