Experimental statistics
Experimental statistics
Bienio:
2026-2027
Coordinator
Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos (INEC) of Ecuador
Technical Secretariat
Statistics Division of ECLAC
Members
National Institute of Statistics and Censuses (INDEC) of Argentina
Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE) of Boliva
Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics (IBGE)
Instituto Nacional de Estadísticas (INE) of Chile
Departamento Administrativo Nacional de Estadística (DANE) of Colombia
Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos (INEC) of Costa Rica
Oficina Nacional de Estadística e Información (ONEI) of Cuba
Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE) of Guatemala
Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE) of Honduras
National Institute of Statistics and Informatics (INEI) of Perú
Oficina Nacional de Estadística (ONE) of Dominican Republic
Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE) of Uruguay
World Bank
Objectives
General objective
Formulate regional recommendations to guide the production and formalization of experimental statistics through the identification of technical criteria, institutional protocols and good practices in Latin America.
Specific objectives
- Systematize national experiences in the production of experimental statistics and their transition towards official statistics.
- Develop a conceptual framework for the production of experimental statistics.
- Propose recommendations, guidelines and quality criteria for the production and formalization of experimental statistics.
- Promote the adoption of emerging methodological approaches, such as machine learning, data integration, predictive modelling and big data.
- Foster the sharing of knowledge and methodological approaches on the production and formalization of experimental statistics among national statistical offices in the region.