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By the numbers: Facts and figures about the queen's funeral

The casket of Queen Elizabeth II arrives at Buckingham Palace. [AP photo]

Events surrounding Queen Elizabeth II's state funeral on Monday cap 10 days of national mourning and are expected to be watched by hundreds of thousands of people packed onto the streets of London and millions around the world.

Those are just a few of the staggering array of numbers generated by the death of the 96-year-old monarch after a 70-year-reign.

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