Burkina Faso vs Congo: Lifetime risk of maternal death
Burkina Faso
0.9844
in 2023
Congo
0.9637
in 2023
Burkina Faso rank
27th
Congo rank
28th
Lifetime risk of maternal death over time
- Burkina Faso
- Congo
How they compare
Burkina Faso currently reports 0.9844 against 0.9637 in Congo, a difference of 0.0207.
Across all 39 years both countries report, Burkina Faso has been ahead every year.
Burkina Faso ranks 27th and Congo ranks 28th of 194 countries.
Burkina Faso has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Congo | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 5.31 | 2.76 | 2.56 | Burkina Faso |
| 1990s | 4.04 | 2.71 | 1.33 | Burkina Faso |
| 2000s | 2.79 | 1.95 | 0.8417 | Burkina Faso |
| 2010s | 1.81 | 1.4 | 0.4054 | Burkina Faso |
| 2020s | 1.31 | 1.05 | 0.26 | Burkina Faso |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher lifetime risk of maternal death, Burkina Faso or Congo?
- Burkina Faso, at 0.9844 against 0.9637 in Congo as of 2023.
- What is the difference in lifetime risk of maternal death between Burkina Faso and Congo?
- 0.0207, with Burkina Faso ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Congo?
- 39 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2023.
- How do Burkina Faso and Congo rank globally for lifetime risk of maternal death?
- Burkina Faso ranks 27th and Congo ranks 28th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Lifetime risk of maternal death. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.