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Welcome to the September updates! 

Below you can find information about updates and new releases in the Pacific Community Statistics for Development Division's (SDD) online platforms including:

  • Indicator datasets
  • Documented censuses / surveys & microdata
  • Reports
  • SDD - related news
  • Events
  • and more!

And lastly, at the bottom of this newsletter you can find key links and contact details.  Please don't be shy - we appreciate your feedback!

 
 

Stat Of The Week

 
 

98% of children in Palau achieve minimum proficiency in literacy by the end of primary school. (PILNA 2018). More data here. 

 

The maximum height above sea level in Tokelau is only 5 metres.. More data here.

 

There was $1,091 in gross tourism earnings (USD) per visitor to the Samoa in 2020, a drop from the USD1,226 figure in 2019.  More data here.

 
 

Recent Updates

 
 

News

 
 

News Articles

  • New methodology transforms the way key development data is collected in the Pacific
  • Data sharing collaboration makes Pacific health information more accessible than ever before
  • Using data to unravel the complex web of food systems
  • Mobile Vulnerability Analysis and Mapping of Food Systems: Supporting Access to Timely and Open Data in the Pacific
  • The importance of good data: Pacific food trade
 
 
 
 

Data / Indicators (via PDH.stat)

 
 

New 

  • Health Facility data from Tupaia 

  • Energy indicators

Updated datasets

  • SDG data updated including SDG 14 Life Below Water

  • Thematic indicators on education updated to include latest data from UIS

  • Currency exchange rates updated to include latest data from IMF
  • Commodity prices updated to include latest data from World Bank and FAO
  • Trade statistics for Fiji
  • COVID-19 economic lead indicators
  • COVID-19 cases and deaths and COVID-19 vaccinations
 
 

Documented Datasets (via Microdata Library)

 
 

New 

  • Fiji Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey 2021, MICS6 

 
 

Reports and Documents

 
 

New 

  • Fiji 2021 Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey (MICS) Preliminary Report
  • Civil Registration and Vital Statistics (CRVS) in Tokelau 2021

  • Civil Registration and Vital Statistics (CRVS) in Tonga 2021

  • Civil Registration and Vital Statistics (CRVS) in Tuvalu 2021

  • Civil Registration and Vital Statistics (CRVS) in Vanuatu 2021

  • Civil Registration and Vital Statistics (CRVS) in Papua New Guinea 2021

  • Vanuatu Food Security Profile

Updated

  • Fiji International Merchandise Trade Statistics (IMTS) tables

  • Samoa International Merchandise Trade Statistics (IMTS) tables​​​​​​

 
 
 

Events

 
 

September

  • 8th Global Conference on Statistical Data and Metadata Exchange (SDMX)
  • 2021 Pacific Update
  • 3rd Asia-Pacific Regional Steering Group on Population and Social Statistics

October

  • United Nations World Data Forum 2021
  • 8th Statistics Methods Board Meeting (PSMB)

Note: Event pages include links to associated event documents

 
 
 
 
FULL UPDATE HISTORY
 
 

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Pacific Statistics

• Learn all about SDGs in the Pacific
• Browse statistics by topic or by country and download recently published reports
• Find out more about
Statistics Governance in the Pacific region
 

 
 

Events & Calendars

• Read about past and upcoming events
• Check census and survey calendar for each member country 
 

 
 

Technical Assistance & Resources

• Learn all about the technical assistance SDD provides in the Pacific region
• Have a look at our statistical 
guides and training materials
• Follow latest updates in the Innovation section of our website
 

 
 

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