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Statistics New Zealand

Statistics New Zealand, also known as Stats NZ, is the national statistical office of New Zealand, producing official statistics on population, the economy, society, and the environment.

Statistics Norway (Norwegian: Statistisk sentralbyrå, SSB) is the government agency responsible for Norway's official statistics. Founded in 1876, it reports to the Ministry of Finance and is headquartered in Oslo.

Statistics of the COVID-19 pandemic in the United States

Statistics of the COVID-19 pandemic in the United States: U.S. excess mortality, hospitalization, and death counts. Nearly 1.7 million excess deaths March 2020-2022; highest per capita excess mortality (283 per 100,000, 2020-2021) among wealthy OECD peers; about 16% of early COVID deaths uncounted.

Statistics Poland

Statistics Poland (Główny Urząd Statystyczny, GUS) is the central statistical institution of Poland, founded on 13 July 1918. It conducts official surveys and the national census, and runs the Local Data Bank.

Statistics South Africa

Statistics South Africa, known as Stats SA, is the South African government department that produces official statistics, including the national census, under the Statistics Act of 1999.

Statistics Sweden

Statistics Sweden, also known as Statistiska centralbyrån or SCB, is the Swedish government agency responsible for official statistics, founded in 1858 and based in Solna and Örebro.

Oct 22, 2026

Statius

Statius was a Latin poet of the Flavian age, best known for the Thebaid, a twelve-book epic on the war of the Seven against Thebes.

Statkraft

Statkraft is a Norwegian state-owned renewable energy company and Europe's largest supplier of renewable energy, tracing its origins to the state's purchase of a waterfall in 1895.

Statler and Waldorf

Statler and Waldorf, also known as Waldorf & Statler, are two grumpy old Muppets who heckle the acts from their balcony box on The Muppet Show.

Oct 3, 2026

Statler and Waldorf: From the Balcony

Statler and Waldorf: From the Balcony is a Disney/Muppets Studio web series (2005–2006) on Movies.com in which the Muppet balcony hecklers review movies; 34–35 episodes, Webby and Telly award winner.

Statnett

Statnett is the state-owned transmission system operator of the Norwegian power system, founded in 1992 and responsible for the central grid, balancing supply and demand, and the electricity market.

Stator

The stator is the stationary part of an electric motor or generator, whose windings produce a rotating magnetic field or receive induced voltage from the rotor.

STATPHYS

STATPHYS is the triennial International Conference on Statistical Physics, the flagship meeting of the field, first held in Florence in 1949 and sponsored by IUPAP's C3 commission.

Statpipe

Statpipe is a Norwegian natural gas pipeline system, 892 km long, carrying gas from the Statfjord and Gullfaks fields through the Kårstø plant to Emden, Germany, operational from 1985.

statsmodels

statsmodels is a Python package complementing SciPy for statistical computations, offering regression, time series, and discrete models, statistical tests, and diagnostics, with an emphasis on inference rather than prediction alone.

Statsraad Lehmkuhl

Statsraad Lehmkuhl is a Norwegian three-masted steel barque launched in Bremerhaven, Germany in 1914 as a German training ship, now based in Bergen as Norway's largest sailing ship in service.

Statue

Statue: a freestanding three-dimensional sculpture of a complete human or animal figure, usually life-size or larger, in wood, bronze, or stone; distinct from statuettes, busts, and abstract sculpture.

Statue of Amenemhat III (Berlin)

The Statue of Amenemhat III (Berlin) is an over-lifesize granodiorite praying figure of the Twelfth Dynasty king, carved around 1850 BC, found in the Ptah temple of Memphis.

Statue of Ashurnasirpal II

The Statue of Ashurnasirpal II is a rare freestanding magnesite statue of the Neo-Assyrian king (r. 883–859 BC), found at Nimrud and now in the British Museum.

Statue of B. R. Ambedkar, Hyderabad

The Statue of B. R. Ambedkar in Hyderabad is a 125-foot bronze statue unveiled in April 2023, described as the tallest Ambedkar statue in India.

Statue of Baphomet

Bronze Baphomet statue created by The Satanic Temple (also Baphomet monument) as a constitutional counter-proposal to Ten Commandments monuments; unveiled in Detroit in 2015, blocked in Oklahoma and Arkansas, displayed at the Salem Art Gallery.

Oct 22, 2026

Statue of Chalchiuhtlicue

Statues of Chalchiuhtlicue, the Aztec water goddess whose name means "she of the jade skirt," range from small portable figures to a colossal 3.19-meter andesite monolith in Mexico City's National Museum of Anthropology.

Statue of Charlie Kirk

Statues of Charlie Kirk (1993-2025), the slain Turning Point USA co-founder: Sergio Furnari's $100,000 life-size steel-and-resin statue unveiled in Times Square on September 10, 2026, the vandalized Phoenix headquarters statue, and proposed campus memorial laws.

Statue of Corvo

Statue of Corvo (cavaleiro do Corvo): legendary lost stone equestrian statue on Corvo island, Azores, described by Damião de Góis in 1567, removed under Manuel I and broken; not a raven monument.

Statue of Djoser

The Statue of Djoser is a painted limestone statue of the Third Dynasty king Djoser, found at Saqqara in 1924 and the oldest known life-size Egyptian statue.

Statue of Dolly Parton

The Statue of Dolly Parton is a life-size bronze of the singer seated barefoot with her guitar on the Sevier County Courthouse lawn in Sevierville, Tennessee, unveiled in 1987.

Statue of Ebih-Il

The Statue of Ebih-Il is a seated votive gypsum figure of Ebih-Il, a superintendent of Mari, made around 2400 BC and now in the Louvre.

Statue of Edward Colston

Statue of Edward Colston: bronze monument by John Cassidy unveiled in Bristol on 13 November 1895 honoring the slave trader and philanthropist; toppled by Black Lives Matter protesters on 7 June 2020, thrown into Bristol Harbour, and now displayed horizontally at M Shed museum.

Statue of Equality (Ramanuja)

The Statue of Equality is a 216-foot seated statue of the 11th-century Vaishnava philosopher Ramanujacharya at Muchintal near Hyderabad, India, inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi in 2022.