Expanding Civil Registration Services to Savai’i

We’re one step closer! Listing and Mapping Update phase of the Samoa Population and Housing Census 2026 has officially wrapped up! Our teams covered every corner of our beautiful islands to ensure no one is left behind. Faamalo to every Enumerator, Supervisor, and Headquarters staff who went out into the

FAAMAUINA O LE ANAPOGI A LE MALO MA SAMOA ATOA – Aso Lulu 8 Aperila 2026

Samoa Bureau of Statistics (SBS) successfully concluded Days 2 and 3 of the Stakeholder Sensemaking Workshop, bringing together key partners and stakeholders to discuss important aspects of strengthening Samoa’s statistical system. The sessions focused on administrative data use, digital and data readiness, governance arrangements, and safeguards to ensure responsible and

Our Government Statistician, Leota Aliielua Salani represented Samoa at the 57th Session of the United Nations Statistical Commission (UN57SC) held from 3–6 March at the United Nations. The Commission brings together chief statisticians and senior officials from around the world to discuss and guide how official statistics are produced, governed,

In preparation for the Population- Housing Listing and Mapping Update fieldwork, the Census, Surveys and Demography Statistics Division of the Samoa Bureau of Statistics commenced a one week training program on Monday, 23 February 2026. The training will continue throughout the week until Friday, 27 February 2026, and is being

Samoa DHS–MICS 2025 Data Workshop Opens The Samoa Bureau of Statistics officially opened the Samoa Demographic and Health Survey–Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey (DHS-MICS) 2025 Data Interpretation and Report Compilation (DIRC) Workshop, at Lava Hotel. The 5-day workshop brings together officials from government ministries, stakeholders, agencies, and partner organizations to strengthen