demographic2021

Completeness of birth registration, urban (%)

Latest available country observation from World Bank World Development Indicators, through 2021. Countries can have different observation years; compare broad patterns rather than treating all values as one survey wave.

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Key Insights

Global Average
84.1value
Median: 92.8value
Countries Covered
120
with available data
Highest
Costa Rica
100.0value
Lowest
Somalia
7.2value
Top 5 Countries
1Costa Rica100.0value
2North Korea100.0value
3Thailand100.0value
4The Republic of North Macedonia100.0value
5Uzbekistan100.0value
By Region
Europe99.8value(2 countries)
South America97.1value(4 countries)
North America96.2value(2 countries)
Asia84.4value(14 countries)
Other84.2value(90 countries)

Country Rankings

Top 10 Countries

Bottom 10 Countries

Data Analysis

Value Distribution

How countries are distributed across the value range

Low (7.2value)High (100.0value)

Regional Comparison

Average values by world region (Global avg: 84.1value)

Europe (2)
South America (4)
North America (2)
Asia (14)
Other (90)
Africa (8)

Percentile Profile

The curve shows how values change from the lowest to the highest country. Steep sections reveal inequality or outliers.

0th percentile · lowest100th percentile · highest

About This Statistic

Latest available country observation from World Bank World Development Indicators, through 2021. Countries can have different observation years; compare broad patterns rather than treating all values as one survey wave. Source: World Bank World Development Indicators.

Methodology

Country values are taken from the latest observation available in the linked source series.

Full Data

Rank Country Value
1Costa Rica100.0value
2North Korea100.0value
3Thailand100.0value
4The Republic of North Macedonia100.0value
5Uzbekistan100.0value
6Bhutan100.0value
7Kazakhstan99.9value
8Serbia99.9value
9Tunisia99.9value
10Turkmenistan99.9value
11Uruguay99.8value
12Cuba99.7value
13Jamaica99.7value
14Mongolia99.7value
15Moldova, Republic of99.7value
16Ukraine99.7value
17Egypt99.7value
18Algeria99.7value
19Armenia99.5value
20State of Palestine99.2value
21Montenegro99.2value
22Turks and Caicos Islands99.2value
23Kyrgyzstan99.1value
24Bosnia and Herzegovina99.1value
25Islamic Republic of Iran98.9value
26Republic of the Congo98.7value
27Iraq98.6value
28Sao Tome and Principe98.6value
29Türkiye98.6value
30Albania98.5value
31El Salvador98.3value
32Georgia98.3value
33Maldives98.3value
34Barbados98.3value
35Suriname98.1value
36Jordan97.9value
37Morocco97.6value
38Panama97.4value
39Tonga97.3value
40Colombia97.2value
41Honduras97.2value
42Guatemala96.8value
43Belize96.8value
44Vietnam96.7value
45Tajikistan96.7value
46Syrian Arab Republic96.6value
47Sri Lanka96.5value
48Peru96.4value
49Mali96.3value
50Mexico95.5value
51Azerbaijan95.5value
52Trinidad and Tobago95.2value
53Ecuador95.0value
54Dominican Republic94.0value
55Myanmar93.9value
56Togo93.8value
57Philippines93.7value
58India93.3value
59Burkina Faso92.9value
60Sierra Leone92.8value
61Senegal92.7value
62Kiribati92.1value
63Djibouti92.0value
64Niger91.7value
65Botswana91.7value
66Benin91.2value
67Saint Lucia91.1value
68Guyana90.5value
69Haiti90.4value
70Burundi90.3value
71Nicaragua90.1value
72Cote d'Ivoire89.8value
73Comoros89.5value
74Gabon89.3value
75Madagascar89.3value
76Sudan89.0value
77Lao People's Democratic Republic88.9value
78Solomon Islands88.8value
79Tuvalu87.2value
80Marshall Islands86.6value
81Paraguay86.1value
82Namibia85.4value
83Rwanda84.6value
84Cambodia84.4value
85Guinea80.8value
86Indonesia80.4value
87Cameroon79.9value
88Ghana79.5value
89Bolivia79.1value
90Kenya78.8value
91Nepal76.1value
92Malawi75.3value
93Samoa70.6value
94Liberia69.3value
95Zimbabwe68.7value
96Mauritania68.0value
97Central African Republic67.9value
98Timor-Leste65.8value
99Mozambique63.7value
100Eswatini63.5value
101Afghanistan63.5value
102Vanuatu60.8value
103Pakistan60.3value
104Equatorial Guinea60.2value
105Nigeria59.6value
106Guinea-Bissau59.0value
107Democratic Republic of the Congo57.4value
108Republic of The Gambia56.7value
109Lesotho54.3value
110Bangladesh53.8value
111United Republic of Tanzania50.9value
112Chad50.0value
113Yemen48.2value
114South Sudan45.0value
115Uganda36.2value
116Angola32.9value
117Zambia25.3value
118Papua New Guinea24.9value
119Ethiopia11.5value
120Somalia7.2value
Showing 120 of 120 countries

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Data Source

This data comes from World Bank World Development Indicators (2021).

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