Countries with statistical legislation in line with UN Fundamental Principles of Official Statistics by country

Countries with national statistical legislation exists that complies with the Fundamental Principles of Official Statistics (1 = YES; 0 = NO)

Countries reporting
157
Highest
1 number
Andorra
Lowest
0 number
Zimbabwe
Median
1 number
Years covered
6
2019–2024
Data points
974

What the numbers show

Countries with statistical legislation in line with UN Fundamental Principles of Official Statistics is currently reported for 157 countries. The highest value is 1 number in Andorra; the lowest is 0 number in Zimbabwe.

The median across all reporting countries is 1 number, and the mean is 0.8344 number.

Countries with statistical legislation in line with UN Fundamental Principles of Official Statistics: full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 Andorra 1 number 2024 unchanged flat
1 United Arab Emirates 1 number 2024 unchanged flat
1 Argentina 1 number 2024 volatile
1 Armenia 1 number 2024 unchanged flat
1 Austria 1 number 2024 unchanged flat
1 Azerbaijan 1 number 2024 flat
1 Burundi 1 number 2024 unchanged flat
1 Belgium 1 number 2024 unchanged falling
1 Burkina Faso 1 number 2024 volatile
1 Bulgaria 1 number 2024 unchanged flat
1 Bosnia and Herzegovina 1 number 2024 unchanged flat
1 Belarus 1 number 2024 unchanged flat
1 Belize 1 number 2024 unchanged flat
1 Bolivia 1 number 2024 volatile
1 Botswana 1 number 2024 unchanged flat
1 Central African Republic 1 number 2024 unchanged flat
1 Canada 1 number 2024 unchanged flat
1 Switzerland 1 number 2024 unchanged flat
1 Chile 1 number 2024 unchanged flat
1 China 1 number 2024 unchanged flat
1 Cote d'Ivoire 1 number 2024 unchanged flat
1 Cameroon 1 number 2024 volatile
1 Congo 1 number 2024 unchanged flat
1 Colombia 1 number 2024 unchanged flat
1 Comoros 1 number 2024 volatile
1 Cape Verde 1 number 2024 unchanged flat
1 Costa Rica 1 number 2024 unchanged flat
1 Cyprus 1 number 2024 unchanged flat
1 Czechia 1 number 2024 unchanged flat
1 Germany 1 number 2024 unchanged flat
1 Dominica 1 number 2024 unchanged flat
1 Denmark 1 number 2024 unchanged flat
1 Algeria 1 number 2024 unchanged flat
1 Egypt 1 number 2024 unchanged volatile
1 Spain 1 number 2024 unchanged flat
1 Estonia 1 number 2024 unchanged flat
1 Finland 1 number 2024 unchanged flat
1 France 1 number 2024 unchanged flat
1 Faroe Islands 1 number 2024 unchanged flat
1 Gabon 1 number 2024 unchanged flat
1 United Kingdom 1 number 2024 unchanged falling
1 Georgia 1 number 2024 unchanged flat
1 Guinea 1 number 2024 unchanged flat
1 Gambia 1 number 2024 unchanged flat
1 Equatorial Guinea 1 number 2024 unchanged flat
1 Greece 1 number 2024 unchanged flat
1 Hong Kong 1 number 2024 unchanged flat
1 Honduras 1 number 2024 volatile
1 Croatia 1 number 2024 unchanged flat
1 Hungary 1 number 2024 unchanged flat
1 Indonesia 1 number 2024 unchanged flat
1 India 1 number 2024 unchanged flat
1 Iran 1 number 2024 unchanged flat
1 Iraq 1 number 2024 unchanged flat
1 Iceland 1 number 2024 unchanged flat
1 Italy 1 number 2024 unchanged flat
1 Jordan 1 number 2024 unchanged flat
1 Japan 1 number 2024 unchanged flat
1 Kazakhstan 1 number 2024 unchanged flat
1 Kyrgyzstan 1 number 2024 volatile
1 Cambodia 1 number 2024 unchanged flat
1 Saint Kitts and Nevis 1 number 2024 unchanged flat
1 South Korea 1 number 2024 unchanged falling
1 Kuwait 1 number 2024 unchanged flat
1 Liberia 1 number 2024 unchanged flat
1 Libya 1 number 2024 unchanged flat
1 Lesotho 1 number 2024 rising
1 Lithuania 1 number 2024 unchanged flat
1 Latvia 1 number 2024 unchanged flat
1 Macao 1 number 2024 unchanged flat
1 Moldova 1 number 2024 unchanged flat
1 Madagascar 1 number 2024 unchanged flat
1 Maldives 1 number 2024 unchanged flat
1 Mexico 1 number 2024 unchanged flat
1 North Macedonia 1 number 2024 unchanged flat
1 Mali 1 number 2024 unchanged flat
1 Mongolia 1 number 2024 unchanged flat
1 Northern Mariana Islands 1 number 2024 unchanged flat
1 Mauritania 1 number 2024 unchanged flat
1 Mauritius 1 number 2024 unchanged flat
1 Malaysia 1 number 2024 flat
1 New Caledonia 1 number 2024 unchanged flat
1 Niger 1 number 2024 unchanged flat
1 Netherlands 1 number 2024 unchanged flat
1 Norway 1 number 2024 unchanged flat
1 Nepal 1 number 2024 volatile
1 Nauru 1 number 2024 unchanged flat
1 New Zealand 1 number 2024 unchanged flat
1 Oman 1 number 2024 unchanged flat
1 Pakistan 1 number 2024 unchanged flat
1 Panama 1 number 2024 unchanged flat
1 Philippines 1 number 2024 unchanged flat
1 Palau 1 number 2024 unchanged flat
1 Poland 1 number 2024 unchanged flat
1 Puerto Rico 1 number 2024 unchanged flat
1 Portugal 1 number 2024 unchanged flat
1 Paraguay 1 number 2024 volatile
1 Palestine 1 number 2024 unchanged flat
1 Qatar 1 number 2024 unchanged flat
1 Romania 1 number 2024 unchanged flat
1 Russia 1 number 2024 unchanged flat
1 Saudi Arabia 1 number 2024 unchanged flat
1 Sudan 1 number 2024 unchanged flat
1 Senegal 1 number 2024 unchanged flat
1 Singapore 1 number 2024 unchanged flat
1 Serbia 1 number 2024 unchanged flat
1 South Sudan 1 number 2024 unchanged flat
1 Sao Tome and Principe 1 number 2024 unchanged flat
1 Suriname 1 number 2024 unchanged flat
1 Slovakia 1 number 2024 unchanged flat
1 Slovenia 1 number 2024 unchanged flat
1 Sweden 1 number 2024 unchanged flat
1 Togo 1 number 2024 unchanged flat
1 Thailand 1 number 2024 unchanged flat
1 Tajikistan 1 number 2024 unchanged flat
1 Tonga 1 number 2024 unchanged flat
1 Turkey 1 number 2024 unchanged flat
1 Tanzania 1 number 2024 unchanged flat
1 Uganda 1 number 2024 unchanged flat
1 Ukraine 1 number 2024 volatile
1 Uruguay 1 number 2024 unchanged flat
1 United States 1 number 2024 unchanged flat
1 Uzbekistan 1 number 2024 unchanged flat
1 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 1 number 2024 volatile
1 Vanuatu 1 number 2024 unchanged flat
1 Samoa 1 number 2024 unchanged flat
1 South Africa 1 number 2024 unchanged flat
1 French Guiana 1 number 2024 unchanged flat
1 Reunion 1 number 2024 unchanged flat
1 Cook Islands 1 number 2024 unchanged flat
1 Tokelau 1 number 2024 unchanged flat
139 Antigua and Barbuda 0 number 2024 flat
139 Australia 0 number 2024 down 100.0% falling
139 Bangladesh 0 number 2024 flat
139 Brazil 0 number 2024 volatile
139 Barbados 0 number 2024 down 100.0% volatile
139 Brunei 0 number 2024 down 100.0% volatile
139 Bhutan 0 number 2024 flat
139 Curacao 0 number 2024 flat
139 Cayman Islands 0 number 2024 flat
139 Djibouti 0 number 2024 flat
139 Dominican Republic 0 number 2024 flat
139 Ecuador 0 number 2024 flat
139 Guatemala 0 number 2024 flat
139 Israel 0 number 2024 down 100.0% volatile
139 Jamaica 0 number 2024 flat
139 Sri Lanka 0 number 2024 down 100.0% volatile
139 Morocco 0 number 2024 flat
139 North Korea 0 number 2024 flat
139 Sierra Leone 0 number 2024 flat
139 El Salvador 0 number 2024 flat
139 Eswatini 0 number 2024 down 100.0% falling
139 Chad 0 number 2024 flat
139 East Timor 0 number 2024 volatile
139 Tunisia 0 number 2024 flat
139 British Virgin Islands 0 number 2024 flat
139 Zimbabwe 0 number 2024 down 100.0% volatile

About this data

Indicator
Countries with statistical legislation in line with UN Fundamental Principles of Official Statistics
Unit
number
Source
PARIS21 SDG Survey – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
164 places, 974 data points, 2019–2024
Last refreshed

Countries with national statistical legislation exists that complies with the Fundamental Principles of Official Statistics (1 = YES; 0 = NO)