Strategic objectives 21 Expected outputs Indicators Increased number of countries with their civil registration and vital statistics processes digitized in a sustainable manner Increased number of countries civil registration and vital statistics systems are linked with national identification systems and health management information systems Number of countries with electronic data capture on the local level Number of countries with an electronic centralized civil registration database Number of countries with a digital link between civil registration system and national identification system Number of countries with a digital link between civil registration system and health management information system21 Baseline 2016 Target 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 515 5 9 16 27 40 2015 20 23 30 40 54 1215 12 16 24 37 54 615 6 11 21 35 54 Calculated as the number of countries that reported that health facilities notify electronically local registration offices about the occurrence of birth and death. 44