Every year World Statistics Day is celebrated on 20 October.

Every year World Statistics Day is celebrated on 20 October.

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Category : Important Days Published on: October 21 2023

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  • World Statistics Day is celebrated every year on 20 October to mark the contribution of data to the socio-economic development of the world.
  • The theme of World Statistics Day 2023 is 'Aligning State Indicator Framework with National Indicator Framework for Monitoring Sustainable Development Goals'
  • A resolution to celebrate this day was passed by the United Nations General Assembly in the year 2010.
  • This day is celebrated every 5 years.
  • This day was celebrated for the first time in the year 2015.
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