Burkina Faso vs Central African Republic: Maternal deaths by income group

Burkina Faso
2,049
in 2020
Central African Republic
1,888
in 2020
Burkina Faso rank
28th
Central African Republic rank
31st

Maternal deaths by income group over time

  • Burkina Faso
  • Central African Republic
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How they compare

Burkina Faso currently reports 2,049 against 1,888 in Central African Republic, a difference of 161.

That makes Burkina Faso's figure about 1.1 times Central African Republic's.

Across all 36 years both countries report, Burkina Faso has been ahead every year.

Burkina Faso ranks 28th and Central African Republic ranks 31st of 185 countries.

Burkina Faso has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso Central African Republic Difference Ahead
1980s 3,234 1,230 2,004 Burkina Faso
1990s 3,041 1,613 1,428 Burkina Faso
2000s 2,626 2,125 501.73 Burkina Faso
2010s 2,279 1,935 343.97 Burkina Faso
2020s 2,049 1,888 161.68 Burkina Faso

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher maternal deaths by income group, Burkina Faso or Central African Republic?
Burkina Faso, at 2,049 against 1,888 in Central African Republic as of 2020.
What is the difference in maternal deaths by income group between Burkina Faso and Central African Republic?
161, with Burkina Faso ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Central African Republic?
36 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2020.
How do Burkina Faso and Central African Republic rank globally for maternal deaths by income group?
Burkina Faso ranks 28th and Central African Republic ranks 31st of 185 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Maternal deaths by income group. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Maternal deaths by income group
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
185 places, 6,660 data points, 1985–2020
Last refreshed