Around the World in 24 Hours – Join the 24-Hour Global Statistics Webinar!
On 20 October 2025, the world will come together to celebrate this year’s United Nations World Statistics Day (WSD) under the theme: Driving change with quality statistics and data for everyone. For the first time ever, the UN Regional Commissions will unite to host a 24-hour non-stop global webinar marathon — bringing voices, stories, and innovations from every corner of the globe. From Bangkok to Beirut, Addis Ababa to Geneva, and Santiago to New York, we’ll move with the sun, passing the virtual baton across time zones, showcasing how data is powering sustainable development and inclusive decision-making.
🎙️ What to Expect
Live sessions from each UN Regional Commission, highlighting national and regional initiatives in official statistics.
Innovations in data — from new methodologies and technologies to collaborative partnerships making data more accessible and impactful.
Country spotlights on how statistics are driving progress toward development goals.
Panel discussions with statistical leaders, data scientists, and policymakers.
Quizzes, competitions, and polls to keep the energy going.
Interactive Q&A sessions — your chance to join the conversation, wherever you are in the world.
📊 Why This Matters
Statistics are more than numbers — they are the foundation for informed decisions, effective policy, and sustainable development.
This 24-hour marathon will:
- Showcase how statistical systems are evolving to meet today’s challenges.
- Foster cross-regional learning and collaboration.
- Inspire the next generation of statistics and data professionals.
📅 How to Join
Participation is free and open to all — whether you’re a statistician, policymaker, student, or simply curious about the power of data.Date: 20 October 2025
Format: Virtual, MS Teams, 24 hours, streamed globally
Registration links: Coming soon!
💡 Let’s Celebrate Together!
Let’s celebrate the people and partnerships behind the numbers.
Let’s build a sustainable future through sustainable data.
Join us for World Statistics Day 2025 — 24 hours, 5 regions, 1 global data community.
Hashtags #WSD2025 #StatsDay #GlobalMarathon #SustainableData
UN, ECA, ECE, ECLAC, ESCAP, ESCWA
Innovations in data — from new methodologies and technologies to collaborative partnerships making data more accessible and impactful.
Country spotlights on how statistics are driving progress toward development goals.
Panel discussions with statistical leaders, data scientists, and policymakers.
Quizzes, competitions, and polls to keep the energy going.
Interactive Q&A sessions — your chance to join the conversation, wherever you are in the world.
📊 Why This Matters
Statistics are more than numbers — they are the foundation for informed decisions, effective policy, and sustainable development.
This 24-hour marathon will:
- Showcase how statistical systems are evolving to meet today’s challenges.
- Foster cross-regional learning and collaboration.
- Inspire the next generation of statistics and data professionals.
📅 How to Join
Participation is free and open to all — whether you’re a statistician, policymaker, student, or simply curious about the power of data.Date: 20 October 2025
Format: Virtual, MS Teams, 24 hours, streamed globally
Registration links: Coming soon!
💡 Let’s Celebrate Together!
Let’s celebrate the people and partnerships behind the numbers.
Let’s build a sustainable future through sustainable data.
Join us for World Statistics Day 2025 — 24 hours, 5 regions, 1 global data community.
Hashtags #WSD2025 #StatsDay #GlobalMarathon #SustainableData
UN, ECA, ECE, ECLAC, ESCAP, ESCWA

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