240 likes | 254 Vues
Learn about UNECE Statistics' priorities, including population censuses, globalization, sustainable development, and more. Discover the High-Level Group for the Modernisation of Statistical Production and Services and the achievements in modernizing official statistics.
E N D
International Collaboration to Modernise Official Statistics Steven Vale UNECE steven.vale@unece.org
UNECE Statistics: Priorities • Population censuses, migration, Millennium Development Goals • Globalisation, National Accounts, employment, business registers • Sustainable development, environmental accounts, climate change • Modernisation
Introducing the HLG • High-level Group for the Modernisation of Statistical Production and Services • Created by the Conference of European Statisticians in 2010 • Vision and strategy endorsed by CES in 2011/2012
Who are the HLG members? • Pádraig Dalton (Ireland) - Chairman • Trevor Sutton (Australia) • Wayne Smith (Canada) • Emanuele Baldacci (Italy) • Bert Kroese (Netherlands) • Park, Hyungsoo (Republic of Korea) • Genovefa Ružić (Slovenia) • Walter Radermacher (Eurostat) • Martine Durand (OECD) • Lidia Bratanova (UNECE)
What does the HLG do? • Oversees activities that support modernisation of statistical organisations • Stimulates development of global standards and international collaboration activities • “Within the official statistics community ... take a leadership and coordination role”
In the last 2 years more information was created than in the wholeof the rest ofhuman history!
The Challenges Riding the big data wave Increasing cost & difficulty of acquiring data New competitors & changing expectations Competition for skilled resources Rapid changes in the environment Reducing budget
These challenges are too big for statistical organisations to tackle on their ownWe need to work together
A strategy for modernisation • Transform vision to reality • New sources and products • Streamlined processes • Managing organisational change to support modernisation and collaboration
A strategy for modernisation • Transform vision to reality • New sources and products • Streamlined processes • Managing organisational change to support modernisation and collaboration Conference of European Statisticians, June 2012 Endorsed
Using common standards, statistics can be producedmore efficiently No domain is special! Do new methods and toolssupport this vision, or do they reinforce a stove-pipe mentality?
Standards-based Modernisaton 135 28% 43% 34,600
What has the HLG achieved? 2012 • Generic Statistical Information Model 2013 • Common Statistical Production Architecture • Frameworks and Standards for Statistical Modernisation 2014 • Implementation of the Common Statistical Production Architecture • Big Data in Official Statistics
Get involved! Anyone is welcome to contribute! More Information • HLG Wiki: www1.unece.org/stat/platform/display/hlgbas • LinkedIn group: “Business architecture in statistics”