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About the National Statistics Center

Pursuant to the Amiri Decision, a center called the "National Statistics Center" shall be established within the General Secretariat of the National Planning Council. Mandated to construct a comprehensive national statistical system, the Center serves as the State’s official source for all statistics.

مركز الاحصاء الوطني
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Our Mission
To provide accurate and reliable statistical data that supports decision-making and contributes to achieving Qatar National Vision 2030.
Vision
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Our Vision
To be the global benchmark for evidence-based national planning and institutional excellence in development policy.

National Statistics Center

المركز الوطني للبيانات والإحصاء

Strategic Goals of the Center

  • Developing a comprehensive and unified national statistical system.
  • Providing the State with reliable official statistics.
  • Empowering evidence-based decision-making through accurate, reliable, and certified data.
  • Enhancing data quality in line with international standards.
Roles and Responsibilities of the Center
Planning and Strategy

Planning and Strategy

Drafting the National Statistics and Data Strategy, together with the policies and plans required to meet the State’s statistical needs.

Data Collection Operations

Data Collection Operations

Collecting, tabulating, storing, and preserving statistical information, and disseminating the results of statistical operations.

Supervision and Standards

Supervision and Standards

Developing and issuing manuals, guidelines, and reference systems for the collection and classification of statistical data based on their definitions and intended uses, and standardizing statistical criteria and concepts in accordance with international

Publishing and Awareness

Publishing and Awareness

Issuing statistical bulletins periodically or as needed.

Systems and Databases

Systems and Databases

Design and implement an automated system for building the statistical database to build and develop an integrated central database that meets the national needs for statistical information and data efficiently with a high degree of reliability.