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Report of the Statistical Commission on Its 56th Session and Provisional Agenda and Dates of the 57th Session of the Commission

E/DEC/2025/315View PDF

Who adopted this document and its mandates?

A Decision of the Economic and Social Council, under agenda item 19c Statistics, published in 2025.

What other versions does this mandate have?

4 versions · 2023–2026
This is an older version — the most recent is E/DEC/2026/320
YearSymbolTitleWord lengthText similarity
2026
E/DEC/2026/320

Report of the Statistical Commission on its 57th session and provisional agenda and dates of the 58th session of the Commission

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2025
E/DEC/2025/315

Report of the Statistical Commission on its 56th session and provisional agenda and dates of the 57th session of the Commission

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2024
E/DEC/2024/312

Report of the Statistical Commission on its 55th session and provisional agenda and dates of the 56th session of the Commission

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2023
E/DEC/2023/325

Report of the Statistical Commission on its 54th session and provisional agenda and dates of the 55th session of the Commission

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Which reports were submitted under this mandate?

21 reports · 2023–2025
YearSymbolTitleMandate resolution
2025E/CN.3/2026/32Policy decisions of the General Assembly and the Economic and Social Council that are relevant to the work of the Statistical Commission report of the Secretary-GeneralE/DEC/2025/315
2025E/CN.3/2026/10Environment and climate change statistics report of the Secretary-GeneralE/DEC/2025/315
2025E/CN.3/2026/24Gender statistics report of the Secretary-GeneralE/DEC/2025/315
2025E/CN.3/2026/25Disability statistics joint report of the Secretary-General, the Washington Group on Disability Statistics and international agencies on disability statisticsE/DEC/2025/315
2025E/CN.3/2026/33World Statistics Day report of the Secretary-GeneralE/DEC/2025/315

What subjects does this mandate have?

1 subject
Statistics

What’s in this document?

51 operative paragraphs
At its 23rd plenary meeting, on 10 June 2025, the Economic and Social Council:
(a) Took note of the report of the Statistical Commission on its fifty-sixth session;45
(b) Decided that the fifty-seventh session of the Commission would be held in New York from 3 to 6 March 2026;
(c) Approved the provisional agenda of the fifty-seventh session of the Commission, as set out below:
1
Election of officers.
2
Adoption of the annotated provisional agenda and other organizational matters.
3
Demographic and social statistics:
a
Demographic statistics;
b
Gender statistics;
c
Disability statistics;
d
Ageing-related statistics and age-disaggregated data;
e
Refugee statistics;
f
Health statistics;
g
Cultural statistics;
h
Social statistics.
4
Economic statistics:
a
National accounts;
b
Environmental-economic accounting;
41 E/2025/61.
42 E/2025/57.
43 Official Records of the Economic and Social Council, 2025, Supplement No. 6 (E/2025/26).
44 E/CN.5/2025/L.1.
45 Official Records of the Economic and Social Council, 2025, Supplement No. 4 (E/2025/24).
c
Service statistics;
d
Agricultural and rural statistics;
e
Business and trade statistics;
f
International Comparison Programme.
5
Natural resource and environment statistics:
a
Disaster-related statistics.
6
Governance statistics:
a
Governance, peace and security statistics;
b
Statistics of drugs and drug use.
7
Cross-cutting domains:
a
Data and indicators for the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development;
b
Information and communications technology statistics;
c
Data governance;
d
Well-being measurement.
8
Statistical infrastructure and methodology:
a
Presentation of statistical data and metadata;
b
Business registers;
c
Civil registration and vital statistics;
d
Population and housing censuses;
e
Data science;
f
Integration of statistical and geospatial information;
g
Open data;
h
International statistical classifications.
9
Management and modernization of statistical systems:
a
Data stewardship;
b
Coordination of statistical activities;
c
Statistical capacity development;
d
Fundamental Principles of Official Statistics;
e
Working methods of the Statistical Commission.
10
Specific items of the Statistical Commission and the Statistics Division:
a
Dissemination of statistics through the Statistics Division and its publications;
b
Follow-up to the policy decisions of the General Assembly and the Economic and Social Council;
c
World Statistics Day;
d
Regional statistical development.
11
Programme questions (Statistics Division).
12
Provisional agenda and dates of the fifty-eighth session of the Commission.
13
Report of the Commission on its fifty-seventh session.

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