Notes

  • Topic: Health: Population: Dynamics
  • Definition: Completeness of death registration is the estimated percentage of deaths that are registered with their cause of death information in the vital registration system of a country.
  • Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory Data Repository/World Health Statistics (http://apps.who.int/gho/data/node.main.1?lang=en).

List of countries ordered by: Completeness of death registration with cause-of-death information (%)

CountryCompleteness of death registration with cause-of-death information (%)
1Mauritius100.00 %
2Netherlands100.00 %
3Saint Vincent and the Grenadines100.00 %
4Malta100.00 %
5Fiji100.00 %
6Mexico99.00 %
7Kyrgyzstan96.00 %
8Mongolia92.00 %
9Kazakhstan91.00 %
10Republic of Moldova90.00 %
11Monaco80.00 %
12Antigua and Barbuda79.00 %
13Turkey78.00 %
14Saudi Arabia51.00 %
15Honduras17.00 %

Source: Health Nutrition and Population Statistics - World Bank - Downloaded in August 2017