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Welcome to the November 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

 
 

Birth registration is the 1st step toward legal identification + foundation for human rights. Rates of 85%+ are common in the Pacific In PNG. Only 13.4% of children under 5yrs had their birth reg'd with a civil authority (Demog &Health Survey2016-18) More data here. 

 

44.8% of people in Solomon Islands still practice open defecation (defecating outside). World Toilet Day raises awareness of the 3.6 billion people living without access to safely managed sanitation. More data here.

 

In 2018, almost 1 in 3 ever-partnered women & girls in Vanuatu were a victim of physical, sexual or psychological violence by a current or former intimate partner in the previous 12 months. More data here.

 
 

Recent Updates

 
 

Data / Indicators (via PDH.stat)

 
 

New 

  • COVID-19 status of Pacific Island Countries and Territories

  • Number of COVID-19 cases and deaths in PICTs available by epiweek (Sunday-Saturday)

Updated datasets

  • Commodity prices updated to include latest data from World Bank and FAO

  • Currency exchange rates and balance of payments updated with latest data from IMF

  • COVID-19 vaccination table enriched with population figures

  • Trade statistics updated for Palau and Vanuatu

  • SDGs updated with latest data from WHO

  • SDG 13, SDG 17.1.1 and SDG 17.1.2 updated

 
 

Reports and Documents

 
 

New 

  • Civil Registration and Vital Statistics in Palau, 2021
  • Civil Registration and Vital Statistics in Solomon Islands, 2021
  • Civil Registration and Vital Statistics in Northern Mariana Islands, 2021
  • Civil Registration and Vital Statistics in Niue, 2021
  • Food consumption in Kiribati: based on analysis of the 2019/20 Household Income and Expenditure Survey
  • Food consumption in the Marshall Islands: based on analysis of the 2019/20 Household Income and Expenditure Survey
  • Samoa food security profile
  • The Pacific Food Trade Database (PFTD)
  • Kiribati food security profile
  • Republic of the Marshall Islands food security profile
  • Pacific food system briefs
  • Food and beverage imports
  • The Pacific Nutrient Database (PNDB)
  • Fruit and non-starchy vegetables (FNSV)

Updated

  • ​Tuvalu food security profile
  • Tonga food security profile
  • Palau International Merchandise Trade Statistics (IMTS) Tables
  • Vanuatu International Merchandise Trade Statistics (IMTS) Tables

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Events

 
 

November

  • The celebration of the midpoint of the CRVS Decade (2015–2024)
  • 29th Session of the Asia and Pacific Commission on Agricultural Statistics (APCAS29)
  • Fifth Pacific Forum on Sustainable Development (PFSD) 2021

December

  • Pacific Islands Tourism Research Symposium

Note: Event pages include links to associated event documents

 
 
 
 
FULL UPDATE HISTORY
 
 

Statistics for Development Division

 
 
 

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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