Guinea-Bissau vs Somalia: Maternal mortality, gaps filled

Guinea-Bissau
725.09
in 2020
Somalia
620.68
in 2020
Guinea-Bissau rank
5th
Somalia rank
7th

Maternal mortality, gaps filled over time

  • Guinea-Bissau
  • Somalia
05001.0k1.5k198520022020

How they compare

Guinea-Bissau currently reports 725.09 against 620.68 in Somalia, a difference of 104.41.

That makes Guinea-Bissau's figure about 1.2 times Somalia's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Guinea-Bissau ahead.

Guinea-Bissau ranks 5th and Somalia ranks 7th of 189 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Guinea-Bissau Somalia Difference Ahead
1980s 1,603 1,150 453.02 Guinea-Bissau
1990s 1,423 1,078 344.71 Guinea-Bissau
2000s 1,009 1,064 55.18 Somalia
2010s 724.32 779.86 55.54 Somalia
2020s 725.09 620.68 104.41 Guinea-Bissau

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher maternal mortality, gaps filled, Guinea-Bissau or Somalia?
Guinea-Bissau, at 725.09 against 620.68 in Somalia as of 2020.
What is the difference in maternal mortality, gaps filled between Guinea-Bissau and Somalia?
104.41, with Guinea-Bissau ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea-Bissau and Somalia?
36 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2020.
How do Guinea-Bissau and Somalia rank globally for maternal mortality, gaps filled?
Guinea-Bissau ranks 5th and Somalia ranks 7th 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.