Burkina Faso vs Ghana: Maternal deaths ihme
Burkina Faso
2,049
in 2020
Ghana
2,373
in 2020
Burkina Faso rank
28th
Ghana rank
26th
Maternal deaths ihme over time
- Burkina Faso
- Ghana
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 2,373 against 2,049 in Burkina Faso, a difference of 324.
That makes Ghana's figure about 1.2 times Burkina Faso's.
Across all 36 years both countries report, Ghana has been ahead every year.
Burkina Faso ranks 28th and Ghana ranks 26th of 185 countries.
Ghana has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Ghana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 3,234 | 4,849 | 1,615 | Ghana |
| 1990s | 3,041 | 3,933 | 892.17 | Ghana |
| 2000s | 2,626 | 3,086 | 459.5 | Ghana |
| 2010s | 2,279 | 2,558 | 278.91 | Ghana |
| 2020s | 2,049 | 2,373 | 323.86 | Ghana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher maternal deaths ihme, Burkina Faso or Ghana?
- Ghana, at 2,373 against 2,049 in Burkina Faso as of 2020.
- What is the difference in maternal deaths ihme between Burkina Faso and Ghana?
- 324, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Ghana?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2020.
- How do Burkina Faso and Ghana rank globally for maternal deaths ihme?
- Burkina Faso ranks 28th and Ghana ranks 26th of 185 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Maternal deaths ihme. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.