Ethiopia vs Ghana: Maternal mortality, gaps filled

Ethiopia
266.69
in 2020
Ghana
263.11
in 2020
Ethiopia rank
32nd
Ghana rank
34th

Maternal mortality, gaps filled over time

  • Ethiopia
  • Ghana
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How they compare

Ethiopia currently reports 266.69 against 263.11 in Ghana, a difference of 3.58.

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

Ethiopia ranks 32nd and Ghana ranks 34th of 189 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Ethiopia Ghana Difference Ahead
1980s 1,236 788.27 448.03 Ethiopia
1990s 1,069 616.84 452.01 Ethiopia
2000s 855.77 405.5 450.28 Ethiopia
2010s 443.6 288.58 155.02 Ethiopia
2020s 266.69 263.11 3.58 Ethiopia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher maternal mortality, gaps filled, Ethiopia or Ghana?
Ethiopia, at 266.69 against 263.11 in Ghana as of 2020.
What is the difference in maternal mortality, gaps filled between Ethiopia and Ghana?
3.58, with Ethiopia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Ghana?
36 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2020.
How do Ethiopia and Ghana rank globally for maternal mortality, gaps filled?
Ethiopia ranks 32nd and Ghana ranks 34th of 189 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Maternal mortality, gaps filled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Maternal mortality, gaps filled
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
189 places, 8,953 data points, 1751–2020
Last refreshed

Maternal mortality with 85 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.