Social & Inequality
Birth registration
SP.REG.BRTH.ZS ยท %
Countries compared
9 countries compared out of 142 available.
Latest known value: 100% for Italy in 2022, over a series running from 2011 to 2022 and 8 countries compared, from the highest (Italy, 100%) to the lowest (South Sudan, 35.4%).
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Year by year values
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| Italy | Spain | Netherlands | United States | South Sudan | Armenia | France | Lithuania | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | |||
| 2020 | 100% | |||||||
| 2017 | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | ||
| 2016 | 99.3% | |||||||
| 2014 | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | |||
| 2013 | 100% | |||||||
| 2011 | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | |||
| 2010 | 35.4% | 99.6% | ||||||
| 2009 | 100% | |||||||
| 2005 | 96.4% |
World Bank definition
Completeness of birth registration (%)
Completeness of birth registration is the percentage of children under age 5 whose births were registered at the time of the survey. The numerator of completeness of birth registration includes children whose birth certificate was seen by the interviewer or whose mother or caretaker says the birth has been registered.
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The same indicator across Europe & Central Asia
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