From data science to digital storytelling, Pacific statistics leaders are in Canberra this week to share skills and exchange best practice, shape policy and set standards for the region’s statistical future.

A toolkit of practical guidance in conducting household income and expenditure surveys has been developed by the Pacific Community (SPC) for the region, supported by the World Bank.

Medical practitioners across the North Pacific gathered in Guam last week for a hands-on training aimed at one of civil registration’s critical challenges: accurately recording causes of death.

Users of population projections and estimates in PDH.stat on the Pacific Data Hub are notified of an important change in the source for these data from 10 April 2025.