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 and national capacity to measure

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 enhancement of data collection for

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 demographic statistics with numerous indicators

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 a timely manner is crucial

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. Normal office hours will resume

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 Model. The five-day training program