Guinea-Bissau vs Peru: Maternal deaths by income group

Guinea-Bissau
464.06 deaths
in 2020
Peru
406.42 deaths
in 2020
Guinea-Bissau rank
57th
Peru rank
60th

Maternal deaths by income group over time

  • Guinea-Bissau
  • Peru
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How they compare

Guinea-Bissau currently reports 464.06 deaths against 406.42 deaths in Peru, a difference of 57.64 deaths.

That makes Guinea-Bissau's figure about 1.1 times Peru's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Peru ahead.

Guinea-Bissau ranks 57th and Peru ranks 60th of 185 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Guinea-Bissau averaged higher in 2 and Peru in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guinea-Bissau Peru Difference Ahead
1980s 695.65 deaths 1,724 deaths 1,029 deaths Peru
1990s 680.91 deaths 1,455 deaths 774.41 deaths Peru
2000s 564.62 deaths 600.14 deaths 35.52 deaths Peru
2010s 455.36 deaths 402.66 deaths 52.7 deaths Guinea-Bissau
2020s 464.06 deaths 406.42 deaths 57.64 deaths Guinea-Bissau

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher maternal deaths by income group, Guinea-Bissau or Peru?
Guinea-Bissau, at 464.06 deaths against 406.42 deaths in Peru as of 2020.
What is the difference in maternal deaths by income group between Guinea-Bissau and Peru?
57.64 deaths, with Guinea-Bissau ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea-Bissau and Peru?
36 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2020.
How do Guinea-Bissau and Peru rank globally for maternal deaths by income group?
Guinea-Bissau ranks 57th and Peru ranks 60th of 185 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UN MMEIG (2023) – processed by 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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Indicator
Maternal deaths by income group
Unit
deaths
Source
UN MMEIG (2023) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
185 places, 6,660 data points, 1985–2020
Last refreshed

Estimated number of maternal deaths in a given year.