The Task Team on Mobile Phone Data has been reviewing the development in the use of mobile phone data for official statistics and drafted this guide to give elaborations for countries which are in the process of designing project for using mobile phone data for their official statistics or are in the implementation process.

The guide composes of four chapters (Applications, Data sources, Access to mobile phone data and partnership models, Methods) but also contains country case studies in the Annex.

The guide is to be published only in electronic format and in English and is expected to be reviewed and amended as projects are being advanced.