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Birth Registration

A child without a birth certificate can't access school, healthcare, or legal protection.

How 40 countries compare

1 Kenya 67% %

2 Indonesia 77% %

3 South Africa 85% %

4 Philippines 91% %

5 Saudi Arabia 94% %

6 Morocco 94% %

7 Panama 95% %

8 Vietnam 96% %

9 Colombia 97% %

10 Malaysia 99% %

11 Egypt 99% %

12 United Arab Emirates 100% %

13 Switzerland 100% %

14 Sweden 100% %

15 Norway 100% %

16 Costa Rica 100% %

17 Estonia 100% %

18 Taiwan 100% %

19 Chile 100% %

20 Argentina 100% %

21 Croatia 100% %

22 Hungary 100% %

23 Romania 100% %

24 Poland 100% %

25 Greece 100% %

26 New Zealand 100% %

27 Ireland 100% %

28 Qatar 100% %

29 Denmark 100% %

30 Czech Republic 100% %

31 Spain 100% %

32 Japan 100% %

33 United States 100% %

34 Singapore 100% %

35 United Kingdom 100% %

36 Germany 100% %

37 France 100% %

38 Netherlands 100% %

39 Australia 100% %

40 Canada 100% %