Bureau of Statistics

Statistical Bulletin

This is the major regular publication produced by the Bureau and is a comprehensive compilation of a wide range of statistical data on Guyana. It is gathered from key Government agencies and the private sector and covers areas such as population projections, social indicators, production data, financial data and much more. The Bulletin is published on a quarterly basis and the release for the first Quarter of 2010 is now available for
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Local Newspaper Headlines of Economic Interest

This feature is a list of headlines of articles on issues in our economy culled from the local daily newspapers since April 2008. The headline only and not the article is listed. However, a particular article can be requested from our database. Prior to April 2008, summaries of actual articles can also be downloaded.
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Guyana Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey 2006 (MICS)

The Guyana Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey (MICS) was carried out by the Bureau of Statistics in collaboration with the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF).

The survey has been conducted as part of the third round of MICS surveys (MICS3), carried out around the world in more than 50 countries, in 2005–2006, following the first two rounds of MICS surveys that were conducted in 1995 and 2000. Survey tools are based on the models and standards developed by the global MICS project, designed to collect information on the situation of children and women in countries around the world. Additional information on the global MICS project may be obtained from http://www.childinfo.org

	*Guyana MICS Technical Report.* Download available here PDF version (2.99 MB)
	*Guyana MICS Summary Report .* Download available here PDF version (1.2 MB)

Poverty Indicators

Marginality (Poverty status) indices have been computed for each of the 10 Administrative Regions of Guyana and also at NDC Level using selected variables from the 2002 Population and Housing Census.

	*Regional Map.* Download available here PDF version (20 KB)
	*Neighbourhood Democratic Council (NDC) Map.* Download available here PDF version (345 KB)
	*List of NDCs.* Download available here PDF version (11 KB)
	*Marginality Index by NDC.* Download available here MI by NDC (EDMI.xls)
	*Brief notes on Marginality Index.* Download available here PDF version (38 KB)

Child Labour Survey

A survey of child labour was carried out in Parika by the Bureau in collaboration with the International Labour Organisation (ILO).
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Raising the Profile of Disability in Guyana

A survey of 1,500 persons with disabilities was conducted by the National Commission on Disability (NCD) in 2005 in Regions 4, 6, 7 and 9.
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Guyana's External Trade Statistics (1997-2004)

A report of Guyana's External Trade for the period 1997-2004 has been published.

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BOS Pending Survey Reports

Data collection activities for Household Budget Survey (HBS) have been completed. HBS collected data on household income and expenditure and also to establish a new basket of goods and services. Work is in advanced stages to complete the analysis of the survey and the reports will be available soon.