Accounts Chamber of the Russian Federation April 2010 Key National Indicators Knowledge Base Management Tools Yevgeny Ovcharov Deputy CEO PROGNOZ

Accounts Chamber of the Russian Federation ASSESSMENT ON DATA AVAILABILITY ACROSS VARIOUS DATA SOURCES Data Concept UN OECDWorld BankEurostatIMF ILOUNSDWHO Population– Economically active population+––+++– Average wages+––+–+– Gross Domestic Product–+–++++ Industrial Production Index–––+–++ Inflation CPI–+–++++ WPI––––+–– PPI–+–+–+– GDP deflator–+–++++ Unemployment+––++++ Life expectancy––++++– Infant mortality––++++– Gini index–––++–– Gross fixed capital formation–––++++

Accounts Chamber of the Russian Federation SAMPLE ASSESSMENT ON DATA QUALITY ACROSS VARIOUS DATA SOURCES 3

Accounts Chamber of the Russian Federation SAMPLE ASSESSMENT ON DATA QUALITY ACROSS VARIOUS DATA SOURCES 4

Accounts Chamber of the Russian Federation SAMPLE DATA MIGRATION FLOW PROCESS SHOWN FOR THE INDICATOR VALUE OF U.S. GDP (CURRENT PRICES, US DOLLARS) IN YEAR

Accounts Chamber of the Russian Federation ASSESSMENT OF DATA METHODOLOGIES USED FOR INDICATOR CALCULATION ACROSS COUNTRIES Different age criteria are used When calculating indicators for different countries: Different classifications are used Different social groups are used in different countries 6

Accounts Chamber of the Russian Federation The structure of the prototype Knowledge Base Reference information on indicators Guide to terms and concepts Normative documents Statistics 7 Strategic documents setting out organizations’ objectives; international standards and agreements Terms and definitions Databases of national statistical offices and international organizations, e.g. UN, OECD, the World Bank, IMF, Eurostat. Indicator attributes, calculation methods

Accounts Chamber of the Russian Federation The projected effect of building the Knowledge Base 8 Assistance with creating a system of Key National Indicators in INTOSAI member states Assistance with setting up a system of constant information exchange between INTOSAI member states and international organizations, e.g. OECD, UN, etc. Building an integrated source of data on Key National Indicators

Accounts Chamber of the Russian Federation Thank you for your attention! 9