The phrase 'outdated figures' is correct and usable in written English.
You could use it to refer to data or figures that are no longer relevant or up-to-date, such as when comparing a new set of statistics to older ones. For example, "These new figures provide much more accurate data than the outdated figures we have been using in previous reports."
An earlier version of this article included outdated figures on the number of offenses alleged by the attorney general's office.
SCIENCE TIMES An article on Tuesday about prospects for ending the AIDS epidemic gave outdated figures to describe the shortfall in treatment for people with H.I.V.
A table in Business Day on Tuesday showing the daily performance of the stocks held by the largest number of accounts at Merrill Lynch carried outdated figures.
Correction: May 15 , 2002 Wednesday An article on Monday about the family of Avery Fisher, which seeks to ensure that his name will remain on the concert hall used by the New York Philharmonic, misstated the year that the Avery Fisher Artist Program was founded and gave outdated figures for the size of its grants.
These days, he no longer relies on such outdated figures to support his argument.
Experts say that for big municipalities like Nassau, such outdated figures are unheard of.
Mr. Buck said that was now an outdated figure, and the official party platform would not halt any projects that were already in motion.
An article on Sunday about New Yorkers' reaction to a 75-cent increase in the state's minimum wage -- to $6.75 an hour from $6 -- gave an outdated figure for New Jersey's minimum wage.
Correction: February 24 , 2002 Sunday An article in the Automobiles section on Feb. 10 about automotive Web sites included an outdated figure for the percentage of revenue that Autobytel, an online service that refers car shoppers to dealerships, receives from banner advertising.
(NYT) Correction: April 25 , 2001 Wednesday A chart with the National Briefing columns on April 7 and April 14, tracking President Bush's cabinet and subcabinet appointments, included an outdated figure for confirmed nominees.
An article last Sunday about the Baltimore Symphony's BSO Academy, which brings together amateur and professional musicians for a weeklong program, gave an outdated figure for the drop in annual base pay for the orchestra's members.
