World Statistics Day
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World Statistics Day was celebrated for the first time on 20 October 2010 worldwide. The United Nations Statistical Commission
United Nations Statistical Commission
The United Nations Statistical Commission oversees the work of the United Nations Statistics Division or UNSD, and is a Functional Commission of the UN Economic and Social Council...

 declared the day. , 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 in 2015.

The Royal Statistical Society
Royal Statistical Society
The Royal Statistical Society is a learned society for statistics and a professional body for statisticians in the UK.-History:It was founded in 1834 as the Statistical Society of London , though a perhaps unrelated London Statistical Society was in existence at least as early as 1824...

in the UK also launched its getstats statistical literacy campaign on the same day at 20:10 (on 20.10.2010)..

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