Statistics Finland

Statistics Finland
Finnish: Tilastokeskus
Swedish: Statistikcentralen
Agency overview
Formed November 4, 1865 (1865-11-04)
Employees Over 1,000
Website www.stat.fi/index_en.html

Statistics Finland (Finnish: Tilastokeskus, Swedish: Statistikcentralen) is the national statistical institution in Finland, established on 4 November 1865 to serve as an information service and to provide statistics and expertise in the statistical sciences. The institution employs more than 1,000 experts from varying fields.[1]

Statistics Finland develops and maintains the Findicator statistical service jointly with the Finnish Prime Minister's Office.[2]

References

  1. ↑ "Statistics Finland - Finding the Future with Knowledge". Statistics Finland. 22 March 2011. Retrieved 26 March 2011.
  2. ↑ "The Findicator service now also in Swedish and English". Statistics Finland.

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