NEWS & EVENTS

The Samoa Bureau of Statistics proudly supports Pinktober, marking the last day of October with solidarity in the fight against breast cancer. Today, we honor survivors, remember loved ones, and encourage early detection as a vital step toward hope and healing. Let’s keep raising awareness… Read More »Standing Together for Pinktober

As CHOGM 2024 concludes, the Samoa Bureau of Statistics (SBS) is proud to reflect on our successful role in the event’s accreditation process. Led by our Government Statistician – Leota Aliielua Salani in close collaboration with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade (MFAT), SBS… Read More »Reflecting on a Successful CHOGM 2024.

Today’s consultation with the finance sector provided valuable insights as we work together to shape effective National ID Regulations. 

Today, the Samoa Bureau of Statistics successfully conducted a consultation with government stakeholders regarding the regulations for the National ID (NID) Act. This collaborative session focused on refining the regulatory framework and ensuring effective implementation. 

The Samoa Bureau of Statistics (SBS), in collaboration with the World Bank and the United Nations (UN), has initiated a workshop on “Official Statistics and Related Legislation in Times of Change.” This workshop brings together key stakeholders involved in strategic decision-making and statistical production to… Read More »Official Statistics and Related Legislation in Times of Change.

NEWS RELEASE: “See Samoa’s Story through DATA” In continuation of Samoa Bureau of Statistics’s (SBS) pursuit of making official statistics easy to understand and accessible by the general public, the launching of ‘interactive data visualization Dashboards” was held at the Taumeasina Island Resort on Tuesday… Read More »See Samoa’s Story through DATA

NEWS RELEASE “Simplified statistical communication products a hit with partner agencies and stakeholders” The Samoa Bureau of Statistics (SBS), determined to meet its targeted approach at making statistical information accessible for all, installed various pull-up banners, posters and wall planners in different locations and venues… Read More »Simplified statistical communication products a hit with partner agencies and stakeholders

NEWS RELEASE SBS continues its pursuit of making official statistics easy to understand and accessible by the general public The Samoa Bureau of Statistics (SBS) yesterday, Thursday 13th June 2024, handed over a suite of communication products; pull-up banners on SBS services, district specific demographic… Read More »SBS continues its pursuit of making official statistics easy to understand and accessible by the general public”

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