Enum: BirthCountry
Namibia
URI: [bican:BirthCountry](https://identifiers.org/brain-bican/vocab/BirthCountry)
## Permissible Values
| Value | Meaning | Description |
| --- | --- | --- |
| AF | GAZ:00006882 | Afghanistan |
| AL | None | Albania |
| DZ | None | Algeria |
| AS | None | American Samoa |
| AD | None | Andorra |
| AO | None | Angola |
| AI | None | Anguilla |
| AQ | None | Antarctica |
| AG | None | Antigua and Barbuda |
| AR | None | Argentina |
| AM | None | Armenia |
| AW | None | Aruba |
| AU | None | Australia |
| AT | None | Austria |
| AZ | None | Azerbaijan |
| BS | None | Bahamas (the) |
| BH | None | Bahrain |
| BD | None | Bangladesh |
| BB | None | Barbados |
| BY | None | Belarus |
| BE | None | Belgium |
| BZ | None | Belize |
| BJ | None | Benin |
| BM | None | Bermuda |
| BT | None | Bhutan |
| BO | None | Bolivia (Plurinational State of) |
| BQ | None | Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba |
| BA | None | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| BW | None | Botswana |
| BV | None | Bouvet Island |
| BR | None | Brazil |
| IO | None | British Indian Ocean Territory (the) |
| BN | None | Brunei Darussalam |
| BG | None | Bulgaria |
| BF | None | Burkina Faso |
| BI | None | Burundi |
| CV | None | Cabo Verde |
| KH | None | Cambodia |
| CM | None | Cameroon |
| CA | None | Canada |
| KY | None | Cayman Islands (the) |
| CF | None | Central African Republic (the) |
| TD | None | Chad |
| CL | None | Chile |
| CN | None | China |
| CX | None | Christmas Island |
| CC | None | Cocos (Keeling) Islands (the) |
| CO | None | Colombia |
| KM | None | Comoros (the) |
| CD | None | Congo (the Democratic Republic of the) |
| CG | None | Congo (the) |
| CK | None | Cook Islands (the) |
| CR | None | Costa Rica |
| HR | None | Croatia |
| CU | None | Cuba |
| CW | None | Curaçao |
| CY | None | Cyprus |
| CZ | None | Czechia |
| CI | None | Côte d'Ivoire |
| DK | None | Denmark |
| DJ | None | Djibouti |
| DM | None | Dominica |
| DO | None | Dominican Republic (the) |
| EC | None | Ecuador |
| EG | None | Egypt |
| SV | None | El Salvador |
| GQ | None | Equatorial Guinea |
| ER | None | Eritrea |
| EE | None | Estonia |
| SZ | None | Eswatini |
| ET | None | Ethiopia |
| FK | None | Falkland Islands (the) [Malvinas] |
| FO | None | Faroe Islands (the) |
| FJ | None | Fiji |
| FI | None | Finland |
| FR | None | France |
| GF | None | French Guiana |
| PF | None | French Polynesia |
| TF | None | French Southern Territories (the) |
| GA | None | Gabon |
| GM | None | Gambia (the) |
| GE | None | Georgia |
| DE | None | Germany |
| GH | None | Ghana |
| GI | None | Gibraltar |
| GR | None | Greece |
| GL | None | Greenland |
| GD | None | Grenada |
| GP | None | Guadeloupe |
| GU | None | Guam |
| GT | None | Guatemala |
| GG | None | Guernsey |
| GN | None | Guinea |
| GW | None | Guinea-Bissau |
| GY | None | Guyana |
| HT | None | Haiti |
| HM | None | Heard Island and McDonald Islands |
| VA | None | Holy See (the) |
| HN | None | Honduras |
| HK | None | Hong Kong |
| HU | None | Hungary |
| IS | None | Iceland |
| IN | None | India |
| ID | None | Indonesia |
| IR | None | Iran (Islamic Republic of) |
| IQ | None | Iraq |
| IE | None | Ireland |
| IM | None | Isle of Man |
| IL | None | Israel |
| IT | None | Italy |
| JM | None | Jamaica |
| JP | None | Japan |
| JE | None | Jersey |
| JO | None | Jordan |
| KZ | None | Kazakhstan |
| KE | None | Kenya |
| KI | None | Kiribati |
| KP | None | Korea (the Democratic People's Republic of) |
| KR | None | Korea (the Republic of) |
| KW | None | Kuwait |
| KG | None | Kyrgyzstan |
| LA | None | Lao People's Democratic Republic (the) |
| LV | None | Latvia |
| LB | None | Lebanon |
| LS | None | Lesotho |
| LR | None | Liberia |
| LY | None | Libya |
| LI | None | Liechtenstein |
| LT | None | Lithuania |
| LU | None | Luxembourg |
| MO | None | Macao |
| MG | None | Madagascar |
| MW | None | Malawi |
| MY | None | Malaysia |
| MV | None | Maldives |
| ML | None | Mali |
| MT | None | Malta |
| MH | None | Marshall Islands (the) |
| MQ | None | Martinique |
| MR | None | Mauritania |
| MU | None | Mauritius |
| YT | None | Mayotte |
| MX | None | Mexico |
| FM | None | Micronesia (Federated States of) |
| MD | None | Moldova (the Republic of) |
| MC | None | Monaco |
| MN | None | Mongolia |
| ME | None | Montenegro |
| MS | None | Montserrat |
| MA | None | Morocco |
| MZ | None | Mozambique |
| MM | None | Myanmar |
| NR | None | Nauru |
| NP | None | Nepal |
| NL | None | Netherlands (Kingdom of the) |
| NC | None | New Caledonia |
| NZ | None | New Zealand |
| NI | None | Nicaragua |
| NE | None | Niger (the) |
| NG | None | Nigeria |
| NU | None | Niue |
| NF | None | Norfolk Island |
| MK | None | North Macedonia |
| MP | None | Northern Mariana Islands (the) |
| NO | None | Norway |
| OM | None | Oman |
| PK | None | Pakistan |
| PW | None | Palau |
| PS | None | Palestine, State of |
| PA | None | Panama |
| PG | None | Papua New Guinea |
| PY | None | Paraguay |
| PE | None | Peru |
| PH | None | Philippines (the) |
| PN | None | Pitcairn |
| PL | None | Poland |
| PT | None | Portugal |
| PR | None | Puerto Rico |
| QA | None | Qatar |
| RO | None | Romania |
| RU | None | Russian Federation (the) |
| RW | None | Rwanda |
| RE | None | Réunion |
| BL | None | Saint Barthélemy |
| SH | None | Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha |
| KN | None | Saint Kitts and Nevis |
| LC | None | Saint Lucia |
| MF | None | Saint Martin (French part) |
| PM | None | Saint Pierre and Miquelon |
| VC | None | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines |
| WS | None | Samoa |
| SM | None | San Marino |
| ST | None | Sao Tome and Principe |
| SA | None | Saudi Arabia |
| SN | None | Senegal |
| RS | None | Serbia |
| SC | None | Seychelles |
| SL | None | Sierra Leone |
| SG | None | Singapore |
| SX | None | Sint Maarten (Dutch part) |
| SK | None | Slovakia |
| SI | None | Slovenia |
| SB | None | Solomon Islands |
| SO | None | Somalia |
| ZA | None | South Africa |
| GS | None | South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands |
| SS | None | South Sudan |
| ES | None | Spain |
| LK | None | Sri Lanka |
| SD | None | Sudan (the) |
| SR | None | Suriname |
| SJ | None | Svalbard and Jan Mayen |
| SE | None | Sweden |
| CH | None | Switzerland |
| SY | None | Syrian Arab Republic (the) |
| TW | None | Taiwan (Province of China) |
| TJ | None | Tajikistan |
| TZ | None | Tanzania, the United Republic of |
| TH | None | Thailand |
| TL | None | Timor-Leste |
| TG | None | Togo |
| TK | None | Tokelau |
| TO | None | Tonga |
| TT | None | Trinidad and Tobago |
| TN | None | Tunisia |
| TM | None | Turkmenistan |
| TC | None | Turks and Caicos Islands (the) |
| TV | None | Tuvalu |
| TR | None | Türkiye |
| UG | None | Uganda |
| UA | None | Ukraine |
| AE | None | United Arab Emirates (the) |
| GB | None | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (the) |
| UM | None | United States Minor Outlying Islands (the) |
| US | None | United States of America (the) |
| UY | None | Uruguay |
| UZ | None | Uzbekistan |
| VU | None | Vanuatu |
| VE | None | Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) |
| VN | None | Viet Nam |
| VG | None | Virgin Islands (British) |
| VI | None | Virgin Islands (U |
| WF | None | Wallis and Futuna |
| EH | None | Western Sahara* |
| YE | None | Yemen |
| ZM | None | Zambia |
| ZW | None | Zimbabwe |
| AX | None | Åland Islands |
## Slots
| Name | Description |
| --- | --- |
| [birth_country_name](birth_country_name.md) | Donor's birth country |
## Identifier and Mapping Information
### Schema Source
* from schema: https://w3id.org/brain-bican/donor
## LinkML Source
name: birth_country
description: Namibia
from_schema: https://w3id.org/brain-bican/donor
rank: 1000
permissible_values:
AF:
text: AF
description: Afghanistan
meaning: GAZ:00006882
AL:
text: AL
description: Albania
DZ:
text: DZ
description: Algeria
AS:
text: AS
description: American Samoa
AD:
text: AD
description: Andorra
AO:
text: AO
description: Angola
AI:
text: AI
description: Anguilla
AQ:
text: AQ
description: Antarctica
AG:
text: AG
description: Antigua and Barbuda
AR:
text: AR
description: Argentina
AM:
text: AM
description: Armenia
AW:
text: AW
description: Aruba
AU:
text: AU
description: Australia
AT:
text: AT
description: Austria
AZ:
text: AZ
description: Azerbaijan
BS:
text: BS
description: Bahamas (the)
BH:
text: BH
description: Bahrain
BD:
text: BD
description: Bangladesh
BB:
text: BB
description: Barbados
BY:
text: BY
description: Belarus
BE:
text: BE
description: Belgium
BZ:
text: BZ
description: Belize
BJ:
text: BJ
description: Benin
BM:
text: BM
description: Bermuda
BT:
text: BT
description: Bhutan
BO:
text: BO
description: Bolivia (Plurinational State of)
BQ:
text: BQ
description: Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba
BA:
text: BA
description: Bosnia and Herzegovina
BW:
text: BW
description: Botswana
BV:
text: BV
description: Bouvet Island
BR:
text: BR
description: Brazil
IO:
text: IO
description: British Indian Ocean Territory (the)
BN:
text: BN
description: Brunei Darussalam
BG:
text: BG
description: Bulgaria
BF:
text: BF
description: Burkina Faso
BI:
text: BI
description: Burundi
CV:
text: CV
description: Cabo Verde
KH:
text: KH
description: Cambodia
CM:
text: CM
description: Cameroon
CA:
text: CA
description: Canada
KY:
text: KY
description: Cayman Islands (the)
CF:
text: CF
description: Central African Republic (the)
TD:
text: TD
description: Chad
CL:
text: CL
description: Chile
CN:
text: CN
description: China
CX:
text: CX
description: Christmas Island
CC:
text: CC
description: Cocos (Keeling) Islands (the)
CO:
text: CO
description: Colombia
KM:
text: KM
description: Comoros (the)
CD:
text: CD
description: Congo (the Democratic Republic of the)
CG:
text: CG
description: Congo (the)
CK:
text: CK
description: Cook Islands (the)
CR:
text: CR
description: Costa Rica
HR:
text: HR
description: Croatia
CU:
text: CU
description: Cuba
CW:
text: CW
description: Curaçao
CY:
text: CY
description: Cyprus
CZ:
text: CZ
description: Czechia
CI:
text: CI
description: Côte d'Ivoire
DK:
text: DK
description: Denmark
DJ:
text: DJ
description: Djibouti
DM:
text: DM
description: Dominica
DO:
text: DO
description: Dominican Republic (the)
EC:
text: EC
description: Ecuador
EG:
text: EG
description: Egypt
SV:
text: SV
description: El Salvador
GQ:
text: GQ
description: Equatorial Guinea
ER:
text: ER
description: Eritrea
EE:
text: EE
description: Estonia
SZ:
text: SZ
description: Eswatini
ET:
text: ET
description: Ethiopia
FK:
text: FK
description: Falkland Islands (the) [Malvinas]
FO:
text: FO
description: Faroe Islands (the)
FJ:
text: FJ
description: Fiji
FI:
text: FI
description: Finland
FR:
text: FR
description: France
GF:
text: GF
description: French Guiana
PF:
text: PF
description: French Polynesia
TF:
text: TF
description: French Southern Territories (the)
GA:
text: GA
description: Gabon
GM:
text: GM
description: Gambia (the)
GE:
text: GE
description: Georgia
DE:
text: DE
description: Germany
GH:
text: GH
description: Ghana
GI:
text: GI
description: Gibraltar
GR:
text: GR
description: Greece
GL:
text: GL
description: Greenland
GD:
text: GD
description: Grenada
GP:
text: GP
description: Guadeloupe
GU:
text: GU
description: Guam
GT:
text: GT
description: Guatemala
GG:
text: GG
description: Guernsey
GN:
text: GN
description: Guinea
GW:
text: GW
description: Guinea-Bissau
GY:
text: GY
description: Guyana
HT:
text: HT
description: Haiti
HM:
text: HM
description: Heard Island and McDonald Islands
VA:
text: VA
description: Holy See (the)
HN:
text: HN
description: Honduras
HK:
text: HK
description: Hong Kong
HU:
text: HU
description: Hungary
IS:
text: IS
description: Iceland
IN:
text: IN
description: India
ID:
text: ID
description: Indonesia
IR:
text: IR
description: Iran (Islamic Republic of)
IQ:
text: IQ
description: Iraq
IE:
text: IE
description: Ireland
IM:
text: IM
description: Isle of Man
IL:
text: IL
description: Israel
IT:
text: IT
description: Italy
JM:
text: JM
description: Jamaica
JP:
text: JP
description: Japan
JE:
text: JE
description: Jersey
JO:
text: JO
description: Jordan
KZ:
text: KZ
description: Kazakhstan
KE:
text: KE
description: Kenya
KI:
text: KI
description: Kiribati
KP:
text: KP
description: Korea (the Democratic People's Republic of)
KR:
text: KR
description: Korea (the Republic of)
KW:
text: KW
description: Kuwait
KG:
text: KG
description: Kyrgyzstan
LA:
text: LA
description: Lao People's Democratic Republic (the)
LV:
text: LV
description: Latvia
LB:
text: LB
description: Lebanon
LS:
text: LS
description: Lesotho
LR:
text: LR
description: Liberia
LY:
text: LY
description: Libya
LI:
text: LI
description: Liechtenstein
LT:
text: LT
description: Lithuania
LU:
text: LU
description: Luxembourg
MO:
text: MO
description: Macao
MG:
text: MG
description: Madagascar
MW:
text: MW
description: Malawi
MY:
text: MY
description: Malaysia
MV:
text: MV
description: Maldives
ML:
text: ML
description: Mali
MT:
text: MT
description: Malta
MH:
text: MH
description: Marshall Islands (the)
MQ:
text: MQ
description: Martinique
MR:
text: MR
description: Mauritania
MU:
text: MU
description: Mauritius
YT:
text: YT
description: Mayotte
MX:
text: MX
description: Mexico
FM:
text: FM
description: Micronesia (Federated States of)
MD:
text: MD
description: Moldova (the Republic of)
MC:
text: MC
description: Monaco
MN:
text: MN
description: Mongolia
ME:
text: ME
description: Montenegro
MS:
text: MS
description: Montserrat
MA:
text: MA
description: Morocco
MZ:
text: MZ
description: Mozambique
MM:
text: MM
description: Myanmar
NR:
text: NR
description: Nauru
NP:
text: NP
description: Nepal
NL:
text: NL
description: Netherlands (Kingdom of the)
NC:
text: NC
description: New Caledonia
NZ:
text: NZ
description: New Zealand
NI:
text: NI
description: Nicaragua
NE:
text: NE
description: Niger (the)
NG:
text: NG
description: Nigeria
NU:
text: NU
description: Niue
NF:
text: NF
description: Norfolk Island
MK:
text: MK
description: North Macedonia
MP:
text: MP
description: Northern Mariana Islands (the)
'NO':
text: 'NO'
description: Norway
OM:
text: OM
description: Oman
PK:
text: PK
description: Pakistan
PW:
text: PW
description: Palau
PS:
text: PS
description: Palestine, State of
PA:
text: PA
description: Panama
PG:
text: PG
description: Papua New Guinea
PY:
text: PY
description: Paraguay
PE:
text: PE
description: Peru
PH:
text: PH
description: Philippines (the)
PN:
text: PN
description: Pitcairn
PL:
text: PL
description: Poland
PT:
text: PT
description: Portugal
PR:
text: PR
description: Puerto Rico
QA:
text: QA
description: Qatar
RO:
text: RO
description: Romania
RU:
text: RU
description: Russian Federation (the)
RW:
text: RW
description: Rwanda
RE:
text: RE
description: Réunion
BL:
text: BL
description: Saint Barthélemy
SH:
text: SH
description: Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha
KN:
text: KN
description: Saint Kitts and Nevis
LC:
text: LC
description: Saint Lucia
MF:
text: MF
description: Saint Martin (French part)
PM:
text: PM
description: Saint Pierre and Miquelon
VC:
text: VC
description: Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
WS:
text: WS
description: Samoa
SM:
text: SM
description: San Marino
ST:
text: ST
description: Sao Tome and Principe
SA:
text: SA
description: Saudi Arabia
SN:
text: SN
description: Senegal
RS:
text: RS
description: Serbia
SC:
text: SC
description: Seychelles
SL:
text: SL
description: Sierra Leone
SG:
text: SG
description: Singapore
SX:
text: SX
description: Sint Maarten (Dutch part)
SK:
text: SK
description: Slovakia
SI:
text: SI
description: Slovenia
SB:
text: SB
description: Solomon Islands
SO:
text: SO
description: Somalia
ZA:
text: ZA
description: South Africa
GS:
text: GS
description: South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands
SS:
text: SS
description: South Sudan
ES:
text: ES
description: Spain
LK:
text: LK
description: Sri Lanka
SD:
text: SD
description: Sudan (the)
SR:
text: SR
description: Suriname
SJ:
text: SJ
description: Svalbard and Jan Mayen
SE:
text: SE
description: Sweden
CH:
text: CH
description: Switzerland
SY:
text: SY
description: Syrian Arab Republic (the)
TW:
text: TW
description: Taiwan (Province of China)
TJ:
text: TJ
description: Tajikistan
TZ:
text: TZ
description: Tanzania, the United Republic of
TH:
text: TH
description: Thailand
TL:
text: TL
description: Timor-Leste
TG:
text: TG
description: Togo
TK:
text: TK
description: Tokelau
TO:
text: TO
description: Tonga
TT:
text: TT
description: Trinidad and Tobago
TN:
text: TN
description: Tunisia
TM:
text: TM
description: Turkmenistan
TC:
text: TC
description: Turks and Caicos Islands (the)
TV:
text: TV
description: Tuvalu
TR:
text: TR
description: Türkiye
UG:
text: UG
description: Uganda
UA:
text: UA
description: Ukraine
AE:
text: AE
description: United Arab Emirates (the)
GB:
text: GB
description: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (the)
UM:
text: UM
description: United States Minor Outlying Islands (the)
US:
text: US
description: United States of America (the)
UY:
text: UY
description: Uruguay
UZ:
text: UZ
description: Uzbekistan
VU:
text: VU
description: Vanuatu
VE:
text: VE
description: Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)
VN:
text: VN
description: Viet Nam
VG:
text: VG
description: Virgin Islands (British)
VI:
text: VI
description: Virgin Islands (U.S.)
WF:
text: WF
description: Wallis and Futuna
EH:
text: EH
description: Western Sahara*
YE:
text: YE
description: Yemen
ZM:
text: ZM
description: Zambia
ZW:
text: ZW
description: Zimbabwe
AX:
text: AX
description: Åland Islands