Government of Vanuatu

Vanuatu Bureau of Statistics

Statistics Act

Legal foundation for official statistics and data governance.

Brief overview introducing the Act and its importance:

“The Statistics Act provides the legal framework for the collection, processing, analysis, and dissemination of official statistics in Vanuatu. It defines the mandate of the Vanuatu Bureau of Statistics, guarantees confidentiality of information, and promotes coordination across the National Statistical System.”

Details VBOS’ functions.


View or download the full Statistics Act (PDF)


  • VBOS Strategic Plan / NSDS 2024–2028
  • National Data Governance Framework
  • NSS Overview

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