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Two information portals have been created in Belarus to analyze the achievement of the SDGs in each region

Within the framework of the international technical assistance project «Strengthening the capacity of the national statistical system of Belarus in the field of collection, analysis and dissemination of demographic data for the purposes of sustainable development of the country», the National Statistical Committee of the Republic of Belarus, with the support of the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA), in Belarus developed two new information statistical portal for the provision and analysis of regional data in the field of achieving the Sustainable Development Goals:

  • Information and analytical system «Geostatistics». The portal provides the opportunity to interactively generate graphical visualization of spatial data and related official statistical information, which will allow, taking into account the disaggregation of data, to carry out analysis, scientific research, make decisions, and determine directions for further activities.

  • Information and analytical system «Platform of regional data on sustainable development». The portal presents 139 indicators. 78 indicators coincide with the national list and the national platform for monitoring reporting on sustainable development goals. Another 61 indicators reflect the specifics of regional development. These indicators make it possible to compare regions with each other and make rating assessments, as well as see what indicators are typical for one or more regions.

The functioning of the information statistical portals «Geostatistics» and «Regional Data Platform for Sustainable Development» will contribute to the development of regions and districts of Belarus, improving the quality of life of people, which will contribute to the implementation of the Agenda for Sustainable Development for the period up to 2030.