Congo vs Ghana: Maternal mortality ratio
Congo
241.09
in 2023
Ghana
234.32
in 2023
Congo rank
31st
Ghana rank
33rd
Maternal mortality ratio over time
- Congo
- Ghana
How they compare
Congo currently reports 241.09 against 234.32 in Ghana, a difference of 6.77.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 39 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Ghana ahead.
Congo ranks 31st and Ghana ranks 33rd of 194 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Congo averaged higher in 2 and Ghana in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo | Ghana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 523.31 | 871.61 | 348.3 | Ghana |
| 1990s | 554.08 | 638.28 | 84.19 | Ghana |
| 2000s | 425.62 | 407.93 | 17.7 | Congo |
| 2010s | 307.06 | 315.4 | 8.34 | Ghana |
| 2020s | 257.62 | 247.53 | 10.09 | Congo |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher maternal mortality ratio, Congo or Ghana?
- Congo, at 241.09 against 234.32 in Ghana as of 2023.
- What is the difference in maternal mortality ratio between Congo and Ghana?
- 6.77, with Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Ghana?
- 39 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2023.
- How do Congo and Ghana rank globally for maternal mortality ratio?
- Congo ranks 31st and Ghana ranks 33rd 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.