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Malawi: Completeness of birth registration

67.20percent · 2016

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. Annual figures for Malawi from 2014 to 2016.

20142016

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
201667.2
20145.6

Source

Published by World Bank, produced by UNICEF. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Retrieved 2026-11-07.

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World Bank (2026). Completeness of birth registration. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-completeness-of-birth-registration (accessed 2026-11-08). catalog snapshot 2026-11-07.

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