Instituto Nacional de Estadística e Informática

"INEI" and "Inei" redirect here. For the Edo period monk, see Hōzōin In'ei.
Instituto Nacional de Estadística e Informática
Logo of the INEI

The 2007 Census
Agency overview
FormedApril 30, 1990; 34 years ago (1990-04-30)
HeadquartersAv. General Garzón 658
Director responsible
  • Dante Rafael Carhuavilca Bonett
Websitewww.gob.pe/inei/

The Instituto Nacional de Estadística e Informática (INEI) ("National Institute of Statistics and Informatics") is a semi-autonomous Peruvian government agency which coordinates, compiles, and evaluates statistical information for the country. Its current director is Dante Rafael Carhuavilca Bonett.[1]

As stated on its website, the INEI eases decision-making with the help of quality statistical information and the use of information technology and thus helps develop the society.

Censuses

The latest census performed by the INEI is the 2017 Census,[needs update] which was conducted from August 22 through November 5 of that year. Its preliminary results will be released to the public in 3 months, and final results in January 2018. An earlier census is the 2007 Census.

Coding systems

In its reports INEI uses standard coding systems for geographical location (Ubicación Geográfica) and classification of economical activities (Clasificación Nacional de Actividades Económicas del Perú):

See also

References

  1. ^ "Funcionarios". Government of Peru. Retrieved 2023-11-26.