NEWS & EVENTS

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.

Date: October 3, 2023 Location: Bangkok, Thailand The Samoa Bureau of Statistics is honored and privileged to have the exceptional opportunity to present on the topic of “Enhancing Data Dissemination at SBS” at the prestigious Asian Development Bank (ADB) Event: Thailand’s Statistics Sharing Hub on… Read More »Samoa Bureau of Statistics at the ADB Event: TNSO Statistical Sharing Hub – Empower Statistical Data with SDMX Standard

Capacity enhancement to produce high-quality statistical information using modern technology, innovative data, advanced methods and best practices. (18 – 22 September 2023) The Asian Development Bank (ADB) conducted a 5-day workshop on STATA as a continuation on the series of capacity building activities for our technical… Read More »STATA Training

Samoa Bureau of Statistics Census & Survey Division conducted its Year 2 of the verification activity for the Program for Results (PforR) project in partnership with the Ministry of Health and the World Bank . conducted its Year 2 of the verification activity for the… Read More »YEAR 2 OF THE PROGRAM FOR RESULTS (PforR) PROJECT