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The Bank for International Settlements (BIS) Marks World Statistics Day with a Tribute to Global Data and Cooperation

Today marks World Statistics Day, established in 2010 by the United Nations Statistical Commission and celebrated every five years to recognize the vital role of statistics in informing public discourse — a cornerstone of modern democratic societies.

This year’s theme, “driving change with quality statistics and data for everyone,” is especially significant. High-quality, independent, and accessible data are indispensable for reliable policymaking and for building credibility and trust in public institutions.

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Join us in celebrating World Statistics Day at the BIS and extending our congratulations to statisticians worldwide!

Short video: Global statistics at the heart of international cooperation



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