World Statistics Day 2020

Tuesday, 20 October 2020, 12:05 pm
Press Release: Statistics New Zealand

Today is World Statistics Day 2020 – connecting the world with data we can trust.

To mark the day, Stats NZ looks back on what we measured 100 years ago – from whaling to drunkenness to what we measure now – such as the number of te reo speakers, food prices, and wellbeing.

See video 100 years of stats about New Zealand.

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