III-rd CIS International Statistical Forum took place on September 24–26, 2025, in Baku, Republic of Azerbaijan.

The Forum brings together the NSOs, international organizations, and users from public authorities and academia.

The III-rd Forum title is “Prospects of Statistics: International Projects”.

Several topics was discussed: methodology, national and international practices, status and prospects will be discussed for global statistical projects:

– System of National Accounts 2025
– International Comparison Program 2024
– Population and Housing Censuses round 2030
– SDGs monitoring

Special attention given to key factors for projects’ efficiency:
– Information technologies, statistical data integration and metadata
– Institutional frames and human capacity