Publications on the quality of official statistics

Statistics Norway shall ensure cooperation, coherence and quality in the Norwegian statistical system. In these publications you can read about the requirements applying to official statistics, about the quality assurance work, and evaluations and reports on the quality of official statistics.

Articles, analysis, and publications

2024

  1. Section 6 of the Act relating to official statistics and Statistics Norway, the Statistics Act of 2019 states that Statistics Norway shall submit an annual report to the Ministry of Finance on the quality of official statistics.

2023

  1. The quality requirements for official statistics are described in Section 5 of the Statistics Act and the European Statistics Code of Practice (Eurostat, 2017).

2022

  1. Section 6 of the Act relating to official statistics and Statistics Norway (The Statistics Act) of 2019 states that Statistics Norway shall prepare an annual report for the Ministry of Finance on the quality of official statistics.

2021

  1. The Statistics Act and the letter of allocation for 2021 entail new responsibilities for Statistics Norway. Section 6 of the Statistics Act states that Statistics Norway shall prepare an annual report for the Ministry of Finance on the quality of official statistics.

2019