Gender statistics

Gender statistics adequately reflect gender dfferences and inequalities in all areas of life. They play an important role in the elimination of stereotypes, in the formulation of public policies and in their follow-up for the achievement of gender equality.

Activities

2 - 03 Sep 2026 | Event | Commitees

Twenty-fifth meeting of the Executive Committee of the Statistical Conference of the Americas of ECLAC

The twenty-fifth meeting of the Executive Committee of the Statistical Conference of the Americas will be held in Santiago on 2 and 3 September 2026.

3 - 06 Mar 2026 | Event | Meetings of the United Nations system

57th Session of the United Nations Statistical Commission

The Statistical Commission is the highest body of the global statistical system, responsible for setting standards and developing methodologies for in...

16 - 19 Feb 2026 | Event | Meetings and technical symposiums

Workshop on Gender Statistics and Analysis

The importance of gender-responsive policy making and implementation cannot be over-emphasized. Gender-responsive policies represent a set of tools fo...

News

2 Sep 2026 | Press Release
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Official Statistics are a Public Good that is Essential to the Proper Functioning of Societies and Democracy

The twenty-fifth meeting of the Executive Committee of the Statistical Conference of the Americas of ECLAC began today in Santiago de Chile.

30 Aug 2026 | News | Announcement
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Representatives from National Statistics Offices in Latin America and the Caribbean Will Meet at ECLAC

The Executive Committee of the Statistical Conference of the Americas will hold its twenty-fifth meeting on 2 and 3 September, 2026 the regional organ...

24 Mar 2026 | Briefing note
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Colombia's Care Map: A Tool for Guiding Public Policy with a Territorial and Intersectional Approach

During the webinar organized by the Community of Practice for the Measurement of the Care Society, the results of the construction process of the Map ...

18 Feb 2026 | Press Release
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ECLAC Launches Statistical Yearbook 2025 with Key Indicators on Latin America and the Caribbean’s Economic, Social and Environmental Development

One of the regional organization’s most important publications, this report is an essential reference for a comparative analysis of the region’s count...

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