How useful are registered birth statistics for health and social policy? A global systematic assessment of the availability and quality of birth registration data

Phillips, David E.; Adair, Tim; Lopez, Alan D.

doi:10.1186/s12963-018-0180-6

Population Health Metrics

Table 2 Birth registration completeness in most recent year by country

From: How useful are registered birth statistics for health and social policy? A global systematic assessment of the availability and quality of birth registration data

Country	Year	Completeness (%)
Albania	2013	90
Algeria	1986	90
Antigua and Barbuda	1995	97
Argentina	2014	100
Armenia	2014	100
Australia	2014	95
Austria	2015	100
Azerbaijan	2014	85
Bahamas	1996	100
Bahrain	2014	99
Barbados	2007	100
Belarus	2014	100
Belgium	2015	94
Bosnia and Herzegovina	2012	93
Brazil	2015	99
Brunei Darussalam	2014	100
Bulgaria	2014	100
Canada	2014	100
Chile	2014	100
Colombia	2014	90
Costa Rica	2014	100
Croatia	2014	95
Cuba	2014	100
Cyprus	2014	71
Czech Republic	2014	100
Denmark	2015	100
Ecuador	2010	88
Egypt	2012	100
El Salvador	2012	100
Estonia	2015	100
Fiji	2008	91
Finland	2015	98
France	2015	100
Georgia	2015	100
Germany	2015	100
Greece	2015	100
Grenada	2000	96
Guatemala	2014	88
Hong Kong	2014	81
Hungary	2015	100
Iceland	2015	97
India	2015	92
Iran	2013	100
Ireland	2015	91
Israel	2015	100
Italy	2015	100
Jamaica	2006	84
Japan	2015	99
Jordan	2015	93
Kazakhstan	2013	100
Kuwait	2014	80
Kyrgyzstan	2015	94
Latvia	2015	100
Libya	2002	90
Lithuania	2015	100
Luxembourg	2015	96
Macao	2015	89
Macedonia	2015	97
Malaysia	2015	100
Maldives	2014	91
Mali	1987	95
Malta	2015	100
Mauritius	2015	95
Mexico	2015	87
Moldova	2014	89
Mongolia	2015	100
Montenegro	2009	100
Morocco	2001	89
Netherlands	2015	98
New Zealand	2015	100
Norway	2015	100
Oman	2015	85
Panama	2014	100
Peru	2015	85
Philippines	2015	74
Poland	2015	95
Portugal	2015	100
Puerto Rico	2015	73
Qatar	2013	93
Romania	2015	100
Russia	2014	99
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines	2014	100
Samoa	1993	37
Serbia	2015	73
Seychelles	2015	97
Singapore	2015	83
Slovakia	2015	99
Slovenia	2015	92
South Africa	2015	83
South Korea	2014	93
Spain	2015	100
Sri Lanka	2010	100
Suriname	2014	100
Sweden	2015	97
Switzerland	2015	100
Taiwan	2014	100
Tajikistan	2003	49
Thailand	1997	95
Tonga	2003	97
Trinidad and Tobago	2009	89
Tunisia	2011	100
Turkey	2015	100
Turkmenistan	1989	96
Ukraine	2015	85
United Kingdom	2015	96
United States	2015	100
Uruguay	2014	100
Uzbekistan	2015	100
Venezuela	2015	100

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