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

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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. Explore more data from the Pacific Data Hub (PDH):

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…

Stat of the week: In Nauru, 0.6% of the population (aged 5+) identified as having seeing disabilities in 2019

The 4th of January will be World Braille Day. In Nauru, 0.6% of the population (aged 5+) identified as having seeing disabilities in 2019. Seeing disability is defined as a decreased ability to see to a degree that causes problems not fixable by usual…

Stat of the week: In Vanuatu, 87% of youth with disabilities are not in education, employment or training in 2019

Photo: A local disability theatre group perform a play about the daily prejudices faced by people living with disability at the Wan Smolbag Theatre and Youth Centre, Port Vila, Vanuatu, February 2013. Credit: Flickr / Graham Crumb for DFAT  
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