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!

The Samoa Bureau of Statistics in partnership with UNFPA supported some staff from the Census, Survey and Demography division to undertake the kNOwVAWdata course . The kNOwVAWdata is an initiative by UNFPA and the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade to support and strengthen regional… Read More »Knowledge Sharing Workshop on kNOwVAWdata course

The Census, Survey and Demography Division of the Samoa Bureau of Statistics conducted its consultation with the Ministry of Health on Friday 24th November 2023 at the Orator Hotel Conference room. The main objective of this consultation is to discuss the challenges and lessons learnt… Read More »Program for Results Project Year 2

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

Statistical information available to the public is a vital resource to be utilized by the Government, business community, financial institutions, development partners and the public as a whole in making informed decisions for medium and long-term developments. Hence awareness of statistics that are available in… Read More »Samoa Bureau of Statistic’s 2nd Statistics Forum – Helping Samoa make inform Decisions for a Better Tomorrow

NOTICE: BDM (Birth Death Marriage) Office Closure | 09-11-2023 Dear valued customers, We wish to inform you that the Birth, Death, and Marriage (BDM) office will be closed today, effective from 12:00 PM. We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause and appreciate your understanding.… Read More »BDM (Birth Death Marriage) Office Closure | 09-11-2023

We extend our sincere appreciation to NZ Stats and SPC for affording us the privilege to conduct training sessions in Samoa in collaboration with the Samoa Bureau of Statistics, focusing on the Introduction to the Principles of Official Statistics and the Generic Statistical Business Process… Read More »Introduction to the Principles of Official Statistics & Generic Statistical Business Process Model for Samoa Bureau of Statistics

O au o matua o fanau. Ia resitala vave lou alo. Ole tiute tauave lea o matua, aiga, nuu ma soo se tasi olo’o gafa male tausiga o fanau. Every child has a fundamental right to a name identity. The UNDP AcceleratorLab worked with the… Read More »O fanau, ole tofi lea mai le Atua.