Brazil - Completeness of birth registration

Completeness of birth registration (%)

Definition: 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.

Source: UNICEF's State of the World's Children based mostly on household surveys and ministry of health data.

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Year Value
2005 89.00
2008 91.00
2011 92.80
2014 95.90
2015 96.40

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Population