The National Statistical Office released the 2020 Papua New Guinea Gross Domestic Product (GDP) on the Friday 4th November 2022. According to the NSO, the size of the economy in 2020 reached K82.5 billion in current price terms, reflecting a fall of -1.6% from 2019....
This Public Notification serves to inform everyone in the country that the 2021 National Population & Housing Census (NPHC) has been deferred once gain to 2024. This is an important event slated for this year hence, the National Statistical Office (NSO) is...
The National Statistical Office is conducting a nationwide recruitment drive for the LLG Trainers and Enumerators from the 22nd of March to the 11th of April this year, 2021. The recruitment drive will be done in all the provinces by their respective Provincial Census...
Many people in PNG still fear getting infected with Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) and Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (AIDS) through mosquito bites. This misunderstanding was revealed in a recent PNG Demographic and Health Survey (PNG DHS) conducted nationwide...
The 2018 PNG National Accounts released today (11th, November, 2020) shows that the size of the economy has reached K79.4 billion in current price terms, reflecting a 9.5% increase from 2017. Current price GDP measures PNG economic production valued at the prices for...
The World Statistics Day was observed and celebrated by the National Statistical Office in Port Moresby yesterday, 20th October, 2020. The theme of the World Statistics Day was “Connecting the world with data we can trust.” The National Statistical Office invited...
Training the trainers is one very important process leading into Census 2021. As such, the National Statistical Office and the office of Census 2021 in collaboration with Daltron, one of the leading training providers in Papua New Guinea, initiated and facilitated a...
The structural listing for the 2020 National Population and Housing was carried out in selected census units in selected provinces in the four regions of the country within the last two weeks. Listing is a systematic way of compiling a list of all the households and...
Above: Papua New Guinea's Prime Minister James Marape officially launching the 5th National Population and Housing Census (2020). Papua New Guinea’s (PNG) 5th National Population and Housing Census (2020 Census) was officially launched by Prime Minister James Marape...
The 2020 Census main count will be conducted this year. Hello Papua New Guinea! Welcome back to our weekly update on the activities of the National Statistical Office and the 2020 National Population and Housing Census. As I mentioned earlier, 2020 is the census year...