1. Session 4 Regional and national MDG monitoring
Workshop on MDG Monitoring
Session 4 Regional and national MDG monitoring
Working Group nr. 2

2. Additional indicators used for national MDG monitoring (all MDGs)
Country
Indicator
Data source
Relevance
ALBANIA
- Proportion of own-account and contributing family workers in total employment/ by sex/urban-rural
LFS
To understand differences and causes of discrepancies between districts/regions, Sex, urban/rural. Make deeper analyses on the poverty in the country
MACEDONIA
- Proportion of own-account and contributing family workers in total employment and in total informal employment /by sex/urban-rural
TURKEY
- Life expectancy at birth by sex
- Pop Censuses

3. Additional indicators used for national MDG monitoring
Country
Indicator
Data source
Relevance

4. For Discussion / Feedback needed:
Usefulness of having both Official national estimate versus official UN estimate in the UNECE regional database
Yes
Usefulness of UNECE regional data repository
Usefulness of Metadata & detail required in the UNECE regional data repository

5. Include / exclude in UNECE’s regional database
Further disaggregations of indicators of MDG5 as in unstats.un.org
Yes
Disaggregates by sex and rural/urban: for MDG-indicators if five countries or more reporting
Proportion of (exclusively) breast-fed under 6 months
Abortion rate women of fertile ages
Perinatal mortality rate

6. Additional indicators proposed for regional MDG monitoring 4, 5
Data source
Relevance