World Statistics Day
| World Statistics Day | |
|---|---|
| Date | 20 October 2010; 2015 |
| Frequency | twice |
World Statistics Day was celebrated for the first time on 20 October 2010 worldwide. The United Nations Statistical Commission declared the day.[1] As of 2010, 103 countries celebrate a national Statistics Day, including 51 African countries that jointly celebrate African Statistics Day annually on 18 November.[2]
The next World Statistics Day will be celebrated in 2015(https://worldstatisticsday.org/). [3]
The Royal Statistical Society in the UK also launched its getstats statistical literacy campaign on the same day at 20:10 (on 20.10.2010).[4]
References
- ↑ http://unstats.un.org/unsd/wsd/docs/PaulCheungOnWSD.pdf
- ↑ http://unstats.un.org/unsd/dnss/statistics_day/Statistics_Day.htm
- ↑ https://worldstatisticsday.org/
- ↑ http://www.getstats.org.uk
External links
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