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Eurostat

statistics agency of the European Union
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Summary

Eurostat is a Directorate-General of the European Commission[1]. Eurostat ranks in the top 4% of directorate general of the european commission entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,292 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Field of work: statistics[3]
  • Member of: DDI Alliance[4], International Statistical Institute[5]
  • Country: Luxembourg[6]
  • Instance of: statistical service[7]
  • Headquarters location: Luxembourg[8]
  • Part of: European Statistical System[9]
  • Commons category: Eurostat[10]
  • Inception: 1953[11]
  • Parent organization or unit: European Commission[12]
  • Significant event: Eurostat scandal[13]
  • Official website: https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat[14], https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/fr/home[15], https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/de/home[16]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Eurostat[17]
  • Applies to jurisdiction: European Union[18]
  • Different from: Eurostar[19]
  • On focus list of Wikimedia project: Govdirectory[20]
  • Number of viewers/listeners: 1,498,622[21]
  • Social media followers: 163,680[22], 150,726[23], 181,677[24], 220,346[25]
  • Sitemap URL: https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/web/main/sitemap[26]
  • Contact page URL: https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/web/main/contact-us[27]

Why It Matters

Eurostat has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] Eurostat is known by 31 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

Related Entities

Govdirectory Luxembourg Luxembourg Statistics Sweden

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Edit History

Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 27d ago · Zache · 2026-09-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14864 → eurostat
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ P14864: eurostat, #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1789608241467"
  2. 10w ago · Printstream · 2026-07-31 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14715 → Eurostat
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ P14715: Q217659, #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1785524324610"
  3. 13w ago · Nyuhn · 2026-07-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14541 → 1t2soe
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/40849|batch #40849]]: ZGBK ID"
  4. 14w ago · Andre Engels · 2026-07-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Europalexikon id → 176964
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ Europalexikon id: 176964, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/112025598|Eurostat (#112025598)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/4371|Europalexikon]] #mix'n'm"
  5. 17w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-06-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Svkkl authority id → 0256304-Statisticky-urad-Evropskych-spolecenstvi
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Svkkl authority id: 0256304-Statisticky-urad-Evropskych-spolecenstvi, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/259494|batch #259494]]"
  6. 22w ago · Salil Kumar Mukherjee · 2026-05-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Headquarters location → Luxembourg
    Aliases → —
    Parent organization or unit → European Commission
    Country → —
    + 22 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1|1 */ Headquarters location: Luxembourg"
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