Vital Statistics

Morocco

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Morocco Vital Statistics Compilation and Publication

Compilation and Publication

Geographical Coverage

Are vital statistics produced for the entire country?

No

Recommended Practice based on International Guidelines

Vital statistics should be compiled for the total geographical area of the country, for each major and minor civil division, and each principal town and city. Vital statistics should distinguish between urban and rural settings
at least for the country as a whole and for each major or other civil division.
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Central Compilation

Are vital statistics compiled centrally?

No

Recommended Practice based on International Guidelines

National vital statistics should be compiled uniformly for the country, using common definitions, classifications, coding, querying, data entry and editing procedures. Where they are compiled subnationally there should be uniform standards set.
Law Source
UNGOLF para 485
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Publication

Does the law require publication of vital statistics on a regular and timely basis?

No

Recommended Practice based on International Guidelines

Annual publication of vital statistics reports offer government agencies and other users a dependable source of vital statistics data. The law should therefore mandate that the statistics agency prepare and disseminate vital statistics reports and data at least annually.
Law Source
UNGOLF para 487, 488
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