African Union Institute for Statistics - STATAFRIC

STATAFRIC wishes you a year filled with collaboration, innovation, and impactful data for Africa’s development. Together, let’s continue strengthening statistics across the continent. #HappyNewYear #STATAFRIC #DataForAfrica #Statistics

As we celebrate this festive season, we thank our partners and stakeholders for their continued collaboration and commitment to strengthening statistical systems across Africa. Wishing you a wonderful holiday season and success in the year ahead.

🎥 CoDGs Meeting – Video Highlights Now Available! We are excited to announce the publication of the official video recap of the 19th Committee of Directors General of National Statistical Offices (CoDGs) Meeting. #STATAFRIC #CoDGs #AfricanStatistics

STATAFRIC hosted the 20th African Statistical Coordination Committee (ASCC) on 1–2 Dec 2025 in Addis Ababa . Key outcomes: SHaSA 2 review, new guidelines, database updates, and stronger coordination. #ASCC20 #STATAFRIC #AfricaData statafric.au.int/en/news/press-…

STATAFRIC concluded the 19th CoDGs (3–5 Dec) in Addis Ababa with Directors General from 43 Member States. Strengthening Africa’s statistical governance and harmonization. statafric.au.int/en/news/press-… #STATAFRIC #CoDGs2025 #AfricaData #Statistics #Agenda2063 #Justice

Today, at the 19th Session of the Committee of Directors General of National Statistics Offices @statafric (CoDGs) in Addis Ababa, I underscored the imperative to advance SHaSA 2 through harmonized methodological frameworks, including data reprocessing for comparability, and coordinated implementation across levels, in line with the African Charter on Statistics. These efforts foster timely, reliable statistics attuned to African contexts, reinforcing Agenda 2063 via enhanced capacity and quality assurance.​​ I highlighted AI driven modernization to optimize NSO processes with requisite ethical safeguards, enabling real time disaggregated data for inclusive policymaking under the 2025 AU Theme: Justice for Africans through Reparations.

STATAFRIC hosted the 7th SHaSA 2 Executive Committee Meetingat AU HQ, reviewing 2025 progress, STG reports, and strengthening REC & partner collaboration. statafric.au.int/en/news/press-… #STATAFRIC #SHaSA2 #AfricaData #Agenda2063

Health expenditure should never push families into financial hardship. A partnership between @WHOAFRO and @statafric is helping African countries strengthen #HealthData systems to track how resources are used, monitor financial protection and ensure no family faces hardship to get care. afro.who.int/news/enhancing…

As Africa advances its integration and development agenda, strong, harmonised, and inclusive data systems are essential. @statafric looks forward to welcoming statistical leaders and partners to shape the next chapter of the African Statistical System. Join us in strengthening statistical governance, advancing evidence-based policymaking, and supporting Agenda 2063under the AU Theme of the Year 2025. Save the Date – High-Level Statistical Meetings | Addis Ababa 1. 7th SHaSA 2 Executive Committee Meeting — 26–29 November 2025 2. 20th ASCC Session — 1–2 December 2025 3. 19th CoDGs Session — 3–5 December 2025 Learn more: au.int/en/newsevents/…

Formation de formateurs à la nouvelle version d’ERETES Organisée dans le cadre du programme européen PASII-ECOBUSAF par l’Insee, en collaboration avec l’Institut de Statistique de l’Union africaine -STATAFRIC statafric.au.int/en/news/press-…

African experts meet to advance national accounts and price statistics at AGNA Specialized Technical Group meeting statafric.au.int/en/events/2025…

The African Union Commission, under the Pan-African Statistics Programme II, proudly announces the publication of the Peer Review Report on Mauritania's National Statistical System (NSS). statafric.au.int/en/news/press-…

🌍 Strengthening Burundi’s National Statistical System: A Step Closer to Reliable and Quality Data 📈statafric.au.int/en/news/press-…

📊 Peer Review of the National Statistical System of Djibouti: Major Advances and Strategic Recommendations! 📊 statafric.au.int/en/news/press-…

Eurostat and STATAFRIC organized an important event from 2 to 3 December 2024 in Casablanca, on how to communicate official statistics differently and effectively as part of the second Pan-African Statistics Programme (PAS II) funded by the European Union. statafric.au.int/en/news/press-…

On July 29 and 30, 2024, STATAFRIC organized with its partners the first STG 2024 online meeting on national accounts and price statistics, focus on the informal economy. statafric.au.int/en/news/press-…

From April 22-26, 2024, Statistics Norway hosted a crucial study visit organized by the African Union Institute for Statistics (STATAFRIC) in collaboration with Statistics Sweden. ……. Read more: statafric.au.int/en/news/press-…

Vendredi 17 mai 2024, STATAFRIC était invité par l'INS Tunisie à assister à la cérémonie de lancement du recensement général de la population et de l’habitat, à l'hôtel Acropole de Tunis. STATAFRIC adresse ses plus chaleureux encouragements à toutes les équipe du RGPH 2024!

Strengthening Africa's Trade Statistics: Key technical missions to DRC and Cameroon Towards data-driven economic development, the Pan-African Statistics Programme II (PAS II), with backing from the European Union, has launched targeted technical assistance missions on trade stats

PAS II assistance to Congo on utilizing EUROTRACE In the beginning of February, Congolese trade statisticians received support from the EU-funded Pan-African Statistics Programme (PAS II) on utilizing EUROTRACE for compilation of trade statistics.