QoG code: wdi_birthreg
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.
| Dataset | No. Countries |
|---|---|
| Standard cross-section | 81 |
| Standard time-series | 175 |
| Dataset | Available for years |
|---|---|
| Standard time-series | 2000-2022 |
This variable has information from 2000 to 2022.