Sustainable Development Goals - 17 Goals to Transform our World
Peace and justice - strong institutions - Goal 16

Promote peaceful and inclusive societies for sustainable development, provide access to justice for all and build effective, accountable and inclusive institutions at all levels

Indicator 16.9.1: Proportion of children under 5 years of age whose births have been registered with a civil authority, by age

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Non-statistical indicator: The United States has achieved 100% birth registration in the entire country.

This table provides metadata for the actual indicator available from City of Los Angeles statistics closest to the corresponding global SDG indicator. Please note that even when the global SDG indicator is fully available from Angeleno statistics, this table should be consulted for information on national methodology and other Angeleno-specific metadata information.

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This table provides information on metadata for SDG indicators as defined by the UN Statistical Commission. Complete global metadata is provided by the UN Statistics Division.

Indicator name

Proportion of children under 5 years of age whose births have been registered with a civil authority, by age
Indicator number

16.9.1
Target name

By 2030, provide legal identity for all, including birth registration
Target number

16.9
Global indicator description
UN designated tier

1
UN custodian agency

United Nations Statistics Division (UNSD), United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund (UNICEF)
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United Nations
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United States
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