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CountryData Using SDMX to exchange MDG data between national statistical offices and international agencies UN Millennium Declaration Resolution 55/2, 8th plenary meeting, 8 September 2000 Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) MDG Indicators UNSD Statistical Commission MDGlabs unstats.un.org/unsd/mdglabs Data exchange problems Statistical Data & Metadata eXchange • A set of standards, guidelines, and tools to be used for efficient exchange of statistical data and metadata. Data Access Metadata • Registration • Series name • Definition • Subscription • Unit of Measure • Methodology • Notification • Sex • Data source • Download • Age group • …etc. • Location •…etc. CountryData SDMX Data Exchange Model National Statistical Office National Repository DB CountryData Web Site 1. Publish 6. Publish and Visualize SDMX Dissemination Site CountryData DB 2. Register International MDG DB 5. Upload 4. Download 3. Notify National Registry CountryData Web Service DevInfo SDMX Mapping Tool • Visual interface that greatly simplifies mapping between DevInfo database structures and MDG Data Structure Definition • Support for reference metadata in addition to data • Key to lowering barrier to entry to SDMX • Available as part of DevInfo v. 7 installation Generic SDMX tool Thank you for your attention http://data.un.org/countrydata http://data.un.org http://unstats.un.org