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

2023

  1. Report on the quality of official statistics, 2023 Article 14 August

    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. Report on the quality of official statistics, 2022 Article 15 September

    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. System for quality assurance of official statistics Document 18 October

    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