Eurostat and European statistical entities mark the European Statistics Day by promoting a number of initiatives for literacy and greater knowledge of statistical activity,  aiming at to serve citizens and societies.

In 2022, European Statistics Day is under the motto:

Statistics to understand and connect to society, in the search for truth!

This day is usually marked with the launch of new products, allusive publications,  as well as events and actions  targetting diverse audiences.

In this context, the national phase of the European Statistical Competition (ESC 2023) is launched in Portugal.