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Civil Registration and Vital Statistics Knowledge Center

The Knowledge Center documents and disseminates United Nations methodological guidelines, demographic research articles and country practices and activities in the area of civil registration and vital statistics.

The Civil Registration and Vital Statistics Knowledge Center facilitates the international exchange and sharing of knowledge and information, as well as provision of guidance to countries, and monitoring progress made on civil registration and vital statistics.

Civil Registration and Vital Statistics Knowledge Base

- Documents on civil registration and vital statistics guidelines, demographic methods, and development of civil registration and vital statistics in various countries.

- Available in searchable database format

Standards and methods :

- List of United Nations methodological guidelines on civil registration and vital statistics

Technical Report on the Status of Civil Registration and Vital Statistics:

- Country practices in registering vital events and producing vital statistics from various data sources

Meetings:

- Expert Group Meetings and Workshops conducted in the area of civil registration and vital statistics

United Nations Statistics Division - Demographic and Social Statistics