Stat of the week: 13% of seats were held by women in the national parliament in 2023 in Samoa

Did you know? 13% of seats were held by women in the national parliament in 2023 in Samoa, up from 8% in 2022.

Monitoring and measuring population health

Stat of the week: Food and non alcoholic beverages represented 33% of household expenditure in Tonga in 2021

Did you know? Food and non-alcoholic beverages represented 33% of household expenditure in Tonga in 2021. It's the main item of expenditure followed by housing, water, electricity, gas and other fuels (14%) and restaurants and hotels (11%).

Stat of the week: On March 8th, we celebrated the human rights of an estimated 6.449 million women in the Pacific

Did you know? On March 8th, we celebrated the human rights of an estimated 6.449 million women in the Pacific. The Pacific's women are renowned for their resilience, wisdom, and grace. They embody the vibrant diversity and rich cultural heritage of their…

Workshops on cause of death data and CRVS strengthening in the Federal States of Micronesia

The Pacific Community (SPC) in collaboration with Pacific Island Health Officers Association (PIHOA), Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS), other Brisbane Accord Group (BAG) partners, and the Association of State and Territorial Health Officials (ASTHO…

Workshops on cause of death data and CRVS strengthening in Palau

The Pacific Community (SPC) in collaboration with Pacific Island Health Officers Association (PIHOA), Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS), other Brisbane Accord Group (BAG) partners, and the Association of State and Territorial Health Officials (ASTHO…

Stat of the week: The average household size in New Caledonia is 2.5 people

Did you know? The average household size in New Caledonia is 2.5 people (2019 Population and Housing Census). Explore more data from the Pacific Data Hub (PDH) here.

Papua New Guinea CRVS Action Plan (2023-2025)

The Papua New Guinea Civil Registration and Vital Statistic (CRVS) Committee, in partnership with the Pacific Community (SPC), has a new comprehensive Civil Registration and Vital Statistics Action Plan (2023-2025), with the goal of an immediate increase…

Stat of the week: 90% is the estimated completion rate in upper secondary school for girls in Tonga

Did you know? 90% is the estimated completion rate in upper secondary school for girls in Tonga (80% for boys).

Stat of the week: 96% of the population in Marshall Islands lives within the 0 to 10m Low Elevation Coastal Zone in 2021

Did you know? 96% of the population in Marshall Islands lives within the 0 to 10m Low Elevation Coastal Zone in 2021. Discover more population statistics on the Population Dashboard.
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