Benin vs Guinea: Maternal mortality ratio

Benin
518.23
in 2023
Guinea
494.12
in 2023
Benin rank
8th
Guinea rank
10th

Maternal mortality ratio over time

  • Benin
  • Guinea
02505007501.0k1.2k198520042023

How they compare

Benin currently reports 518.23 against 494.12 in Guinea, a difference of 24.11.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 39 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Guinea ahead.

Benin ranks 8th and Guinea ranks 10th of 194 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 1 and Guinea in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Guinea Difference Ahead
1980s 816.4 1,218 401.5 Guinea
1990s 597.88 1,058 460.12 Guinea
2000s 534.5 858.23 323.74 Guinea
2010s 601.02 646.47 45.45 Guinea
2020s 556.65 514 42.65 Benin

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher maternal mortality ratio, Benin or Guinea?
Benin, at 518.23 against 494.12 in Guinea as of 2023.
What is the difference in maternal mortality ratio between Benin and Guinea?
24.11, with Benin ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Guinea?
39 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2023.
How do Benin and Guinea rank globally for maternal mortality ratio?
Benin ranks 8th and Guinea ranks 10th of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Maternal mortality ratio (per 100 000 live births). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Benin vs Guinea: Maternal mortality ratio. Statizoid, drawing on World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory. Retrieved 30 August 2026, from https://health.statizoid.com/compare/maternal-mortality-ratio-per-100-000-live-births/benin/guinea/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://health.statizoid.com/compare/maternal-mortality-ratio-per-100-000-live-births/benin/guinea/">Benin vs Guinea: Maternal mortality ratio</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
Maternal mortality ratio (per 100 000 live births)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
202 places, 7,878 data points, 1985–2023
Last refreshed