Senegal - Completeness of birth registration

Completeness of birth registration, female (%)

Completeness of birth registration, female (%) in Senegal was 77.10 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 14 years was 77.10 in 2019, while its lowest value was 54.20 in 2005.

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 54.20
2011 74.20
2013 71.90
2014 70.70
2015 66.70
2016 69.20
2017 75.70
2018 75.60
2019 77.10

Completeness of birth registration, male (%)

Completeness of birth registration, male (%) in Senegal was 80.30 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 14 years was 80.30 in 2019, while its lowest value was 55.50 in 2005.

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 55.50
2011 75.00
2013 74.10
2014 74.70
2015 69.80
2016 71.50
2017 79.10
2018 78.00
2019 80.30

Completeness of birth registration, rural (%)

Completeness of birth registration, rural (%) in Senegal was 70.70 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 14 years was 70.70 in 2019, while its lowest value was 43.50 in 2005.

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 43.50
2011 65.90
2013 63.70
2014 62.50
2015 57.80
2016 60.50
2017 69.70
2018 68.20
2019 70.70

Completeness of birth registration, urban (%)

Completeness of birth registration, urban (%) in Senegal was 92.70 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 14 years was 92.70 in 2019, while its lowest value was 75.40 in 2005.

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 75.40
2011 89.30
2013 91.40
2014 87.10
2015 87.00
2016 87.20
2017 90.70
2018 91.40
2019 92.70

Completeness of birth registration (%)

Completeness of birth registration (%) in Senegal was 78.70 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 14 years was 78.70 in 2019, while its lowest value was 54.90 in 2005.

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.

See also:

Year Value
2005 54.90
2011 74.60
2013 73.00
2014 72.70
2015 68.30
2016 70.40
2017 77.40
2018 76.80
2019 78.70

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Population