Welcome to ESCWA Statistical Information Portal (ESIP). It has been developed by the Statistics Division (SD) as the main electronic dissemination platform for all our statistical output on the Arab region. The portal offers users, a variety of statistical services and products covering a slew of social and economics areas, while facilitating open access to a wealth of statistical data, analysis, and information on our member states.

This publication provides important information and graphical analysis related to gender equality and empowerment of women in the Arab region. It includes sex-disaggregated data and gender-sensitive indicators needed for gender analysis. The facts and figures along with national policies and practices in various interlinked areas are compiled from international and comparable national sources.


The website of the Arab Population and Housing Censuses (APHC) is a knowledge base of census methodological materials, questionnaires, guidance to countries on implementation population census according to the international standards and recommendations