1. Statistical data presented in a way that creates a false or distorted impression, often through selective presentation, manipulation, or misrepresentation of data
The report contained misleading statistics that exaggerated the company's growth.
O relatório continha estatísticas enganosas que exageravam o crescimento da empresa.
2. Data that is technically accurate but presented out of context or in a deceptive manner to support a particular narrative
The politician used misleading statistics to support his campaign promises.
O político usou estatísticas enganosas para apoiar suas promessas de campanha.