Monday, 22 October 2018

when is World Statistics Day celebrated?

when is World Statistics Day celebrated?

Options

1) 20 October

2)21 October

3)22 October

4)23 October

answer

1) 20 October


Other details

World Statistics Day was celebrated for the first time on 20 October 2010 worldwide.

World Statistics Day is celebrated every five years.

 The United Nations Statistical Commission declared the day.

 As of 2010, 103 countries celebrate a national Statistics Day, including 51 African countries that jointly celebrate African Statistics Day annually on 18 November.

The next World Statistics Day will be celebrated on 20 October 2020.

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).