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World Statistics Day

A/RES/69/282View PDF

Who adopted this document and its mandates?

A Resolution of the General Assembly, under agenda item 13a Integrated and coordinated implementation of and follow-up to the outcomes of the major United Nations conferences and summits in the economic, social and related fields, published in 2014.

What other versions does this mandate have?

2 versions · 2010–2015
YearSymbolTitleWord lengthText similarity
2015
A/RES/69/282

World Statistics Day

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2010
A/RES/64/267

World Statistics Day

450–

Who cites this mandate in the budget?

3 entities
Entity(Sub-)ProgrammeTitleTotal mandates citedExpenditure
Subprogramme 4Statistics21—
Subprogramme 4Data and statistics12—
Subprogramme 3Statistics19—

Historical expenditure covers the complete programme or subprogramme, not this mandate. For an overview of all UN entities and programmes, see UN entities and programmes.

What subjects does this mandate have?

2 subjects
International DaysStatistics

What’s in this document?

5 operative paragraphs
1
Decides to designate 20 October 2015 as the second World Statistics Day under the general theme “Better data, better lives”;
2
Also decides to celebrate World Statistics Day every five years on 20 October;
3
Invites all Member States, members of United Nations specialized agencies, organizations of the United Nations system and other international and regional organizations, as well as civil society, including non-governmental organizations, such as research institutions, media and all producers and users of official statistics, to observe World Statistics Day in an appropriate manner;
4
Stresses that the cost of all activities that may arise from the implementation of the present resolution should be met from voluntary contributions;
5
Requests the Secretary-General to take the necessary measures for the observance by the United Nations of World Statistics Day in 2015 and to bring the present resolution to the attention of all Member States, members of United Nations specialized agencies and United Nations organizations.

Table of contents

No headings found in this document.

Who cites this mandate in the budget?

3 entities
Entity(Sub-)ProgrammeTitleTotal mandates citedExpenditure
Subprogramme 4Statistics21
Subprogramme 4Data and statistics12
Subprogramme 3Statistics19

Historical expenditure covers the complete programme or subprogramme, not this mandate. For an overview of all UN entities and programmes, see UN entities and programmes.