United Nations World Data Forum 2026 (Postponed to 2027)

Riyadh (Saudi Arabia), Hybrid Event, 09/11/2026 - 12/11/2026

The sixth United Nations World Data Forum, originally scheduled for 9–12 November 2026 in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, has been postponed to 2027, following a joint decision by the UN Secretariat and the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.

The decision reflects a shared commitment to ensuring broad international participation and delivering an impactful Forum for the global data and statistics community.

The Road to Riyadh events will continue, sustaining collaboration, knowledge exchange and momentum towards the Forum.

New dates will be announced through official channels in due course.