Equatorial Guinea vs Ghana: Lifetime risk of maternal death
Equatorial Guinea
0.7144
in 2023
Ghana
0.7504
in 2023
Equatorial Guinea rank
39th
Ghana rank
38th
Lifetime risk of maternal death over time
- Equatorial Guinea
- Ghana
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 0.7504 against 0.7144 in Equatorial Guinea, a difference of 0.036.
That makes Ghana's figure about 1.1 times Equatorial Guinea's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 39 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Ghana ahead.
Equatorial Guinea ranks 39th and Ghana ranks 38th of 194 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Equatorial Guinea averaged higher in 1 and Ghana in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Equatorial Guinea | Ghana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 3.88 | 4.81 | 0.9315 | Ghana |
| 1990s | 3.35 | 3.16 | 0.196 | Equatorial Guinea |
| 2000s | 1.71 | 1.75 | 0.0368 | Ghana |
| 2010s | 1.09 | 1.2 | 0.1063 | Ghana |
| 2020s | 0.8018 | 0.8112 | 0.0094 | Ghana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher lifetime risk of maternal death, Equatorial Guinea or Ghana?
- Ghana, at 0.7504 against 0.7144 in Equatorial Guinea as of 2023.
- What is the difference in lifetime risk of maternal death between Equatorial Guinea and Ghana?
- 0.036, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Equatorial Guinea and Ghana?
- 39 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2023.
- How do Equatorial Guinea and Ghana rank globally for lifetime risk of maternal death?
- Equatorial Guinea ranks 39th and Ghana ranks 38th 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.