The 13th Meeting of the Expert Group on Telecommunication/ICT Indicators (EGTI)  took place virtually from 12 to 14​ September 2022. The EGTI meeting was held back-to-back with the 10th meeting of the Expert Group on ICT Househol​​d Indicators (EGH)​, which also took place virtually on 14 and ​15 September 2022. A joint EGTI-EGH session was held on 14 September 2022.

The objective of the 13th EGTI meeting was to examine the contributions received from members of the EGTI online discussion forum over the current working period, with a view to finalizing the items under discussion.

The topics that were discussed during the EGTI meeting included a report of the subgroup on the implications of 5G deployment on measuring M2M subscriptions, a report of the subgroup on the development of indicators measuring OTT services (jointly with EGH), a review of the indicators collected in the ITU WTI Long Questionnaire and the outcome of the discussion in the EGTI forum on measuring the Internet of things (IoT).

EGTI meetings are open to all ITU members and experts in the field of ICT statistics and data collection.

The documents concerning the meeting, including the preparatory documents for the discussions are made available in the EGTI online forum.


Invitation letter:
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EGTI online forum

 

Background documents:

   

Draft Agenda

Monday
12 September 2022

13:00 - 13:30

Opening of EGTI and EGH
Welcome and introduction
Virtual group picture
Introduction to the EGTI meeting
Opening remarks
Adoption of the agenda, working methods and presentation of documents

13:30 - 14:40

Measuring 5G/Machine-to-Machine (M2M) subscriptions and IoTs
Presentation of the report produced by the EGTI sub-group
Discussion and agreement on way forward

14:40 - 14:50

Convenience break

14:50 - 16:00

Measuring middle-mile connectivity
Statistics on IXPs and data centers
Discussion
Tuesday
13 September 2022

13:00 - 13:40

Introduction to new ITU statistical products
ITU Big Data work
Presentation of the ITU DataHub
Discussion

13:40 - 15:15

Outcome of the review of the indicators collected in the ITU WTI Long Questionnaire
Presentation of the document produced by the EGTI sub-group
Discussion and agreement on way forward

15:15 - 15:25

Convenience break

15:25 - 16:00

Future work
Summary of discussions and suggestions from the EGTI Online Forum
Discussion on the future work of EGTI
Wednesday
14 September 2022

13:00 - 14:30

The development of indicators measuring OTT services
Presentation of the document produced by the joint EGTI/EGH sub-group
Discussion and agreement on way forward

14:30 - 14:40

Convenience break

15:15 - 16:00

E-waste indicators in household surveys
Presentation of the outcomes produced by the EGH sub-group
Discussion and agreement on way forward