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The Samoa Bureau of Statistics (SBS) has taken a huge step in making official statistics easier to understand, usable and more accessible for the general public.  The launch of simplified statistical products this morning was opened by the Assoc. Minister of Works, Afioga Niuava Eti… Read More »Statistics made easy: Samoa Bureau of Statistics launches suite of simplified communication products

Launching a suite of statistical communication products on Thursday 30 May 2024 in Savaii, at the Fagamalo EFKS Hall, 8:30– 11:00am. The initiative is the brainchild of the Bureau after calls from several partners and stakeholders for simplified statistical information, for use of communities and… Read More »Launching of Statistical Communication Products

“Statistics made easy for the general public” The Samoa Bureau of Statistics (SBS) will be launching a suite of statistical communication products on Thursday 30 May 2024 in Savaii, at the Fagamalo EFKS Hall, 8:30– 11:00am.  The initiative is the brainchild of the Bureau after… Read More »PRESS RELEASE: Statistics made easy for the general public.

🌟🌍 Gratitude to the United Nations for Donating IT Equipment to Strengthen Samoa’s CRVS System! 🌍🌟 We extend our sincerest gratitude to the United Nations for the generous donation of IT equipment to bolster Samoa’s Civil Registration and Vital Statistics (CRVS) system. This invaluable contribution… Read More »Successful completion of the CRVS Project Phase 2 and sharing way forward for the CRVS Phase 3

🎉🌺 Happy International Women’s Day 2024! 🌺🎉 Embrace Equity. Empowering Women for Sustainable Development. Everyone’s voice must be heard, and different points of view must be encouraged and embraced. The Samoa Bureau of Statistics proudly celebrates the invaluable contributions of women to our society, economy,… Read More »Happy International Women’s Day 2024!

Key findings from the Samoa Labour Force and Child Labour Survey undertaken in 2022 were presented by the Samoa Bureau of Statistics at its launch on Friday 26 February 2024, at the TATTE Convention Centre.  The Minister of SBS, Hon. Mulipola Anarosa Ale-Molio’o, provided a… Read More »PRESS RELEASE – Samoa Bureau of Statistics launches the 3rd Samoa Labour Force and Child Labour Survey Report for 2022

By capturing the pulse of our workforce, we pave the way for strategic decision-making that empowers our government to shape policies for a stronger and more prosperous Samoa. View Report: https://www.sbs.gov.ws/…/social/LFS/2022-SLFCLS_Report.pdf View Highlights: https://www.sbs.gov.ws/…/LFS/2022-SLFCLS_Highlights.pdf 

We wish to express our gratitude to all of you for the encouragement and considerate support extended throughout SBS’s endeavors in 2023. Your collective contributions have played a pivotal role in making this year a resounding success. May the joyous spirit of the holiday season… Read More »Faamanuia atu le Kerisimasi ma le Tausaga fou!

We are pleased to extend our gratitude to the dedicated staff who actively participated in the Household Income and Expenditure Survey (HIES) throughout the period from January 2023 to December 2023. Your unwavering commitment and tireless efforts in the field have significantly contributed to the… Read More »Acknowledgment of Participation in the (HIES) Household Income and Expenditure Survey

SBS in partnership with the UNITED NATIONS ESCAP. A well-functioning civil registration and vital statistics (CRVS) system helps ensure that every person has a legal identity, facilitating access to the benefits and protections of the State. It is also the preferred data source for many… Read More »Civil Registration and Vital Statistics (CRVS) Closing Workshop for Assessing Inequalities in Registration