Pacific Dataviz Challenge 2023: Make Food trade and food security data accessible to everyone
SPC supports Niue to launch digital birth registration
A new digital Civil Registration and Vital Statistics System (CRVS) became available in Niue today. It makes the birth and death registrations easier for Niueans and improves government efficiency. Niue is the first country in the world to fully…
Stat of the week: In 2019 in Kiribati, 0.6$ per capita per day is spent on cereals and cereals products, and also on fish and fish products
New Insights into Trade in Services in the Pacific
This content was originally published on the World Bank Website.
The World Bank and the Pacific Community (SPC) have created a new dashboard to document the restrictions in services trade across Fiji, Papua New Guinea, Samoa, Solomon Islands, Tonga and…
Stat of the week: In 2021, the female youth literacy rate in Vanuatu is 97.2%
In 2021, the female youth literacy rate in Vanuatu is 97.2% (96.6% for males).
Literacy rate measures the percentage of people aged 15 to 24 years who can both read and write with understanding a short simple statement on their everyday life. Exlore more…
Stat of the week: In 2022, inflation in Samoa reached 11%
In 2022, inflation in Samoa reached 11%, up from 3.1% in 2021. High inflation erodes purchasing power.
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Stat of the week: In Wallis and Futuna, 100% of births are registered within 12 months
In Wallis and Futuna, 100% of births are registered within 12 months.
Reliably estimating completeness of birth and death registration is central to achieving targets in the Sustainable Development Goals aiming for universal birth registration and…
Stat of the week : Pacific Coastal Population (1km from coast) in 2021
An estimated 21% of the Population lives within 1km from coast in the Pacific.
Let's discover more about coastal population figures on the Population Dashboard.
Vanuatu 2020 Census Analytical Report Vol_2
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A Method for Cleaning International Food Trade Data For Regional Analysis: The Pacific Food Trade Database
International trade in food is an essential component of the global food system, with consequences ranging from environmental sustainability to public health. Evidence-based food policy requires analysis and interpretation of trade flows among countries…