Advanced Data Visualization for Official Statistics and SDG Indicators

This course is an advanced course in data visualization, conceived as an extension to SIAP’s facilitated course “Data Visualization for Official Statistics and SDG Indicators” conducted in 2021 and 2022 or, alternatively, to the self-paced course “Principles of Data Visualization for Official Statistics and SDG Indicators” available on SIAP’s e-learning platform. This new course focuses on methods to produce high-quality graphics for monitoring and publishing official statistics and the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) indicators. It also highlights advanced topics such as network visualization, high dimension data visualization, visualizing uncertainty and address some important issues when communicating with graphics. In particular, storytelling and the construction of visual narratives for any type of audience, or inclusive data visualization, is emphasized and discussed.