Guinea vs Guinea-Bissau: Maternal mortality ratio

Guinea
494.12
in 2023
Guinea-Bissau
505.37
in 2023
Guinea rank
10th
Guinea-Bissau rank
9th

Maternal mortality ratio over time

  • Guinea
  • Guinea-Bissau
5001.0k1.5k2.0k198520042023

How they compare

Guinea-Bissau currently reports 505.37 against 494.12 in Guinea, a difference of 11.25.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 39 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Guinea-Bissau ahead.

Guinea ranks 10th and Guinea-Bissau ranks 9th of 194 countries.

Guinea-Bissau has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guinea Guinea-Bissau Difference Ahead
1980s 1,218 1,786 567.79 Guinea-Bissau
1990s 1,058 1,593 534.55 Guinea-Bissau
2000s 858.23 984.17 125.94 Guinea-Bissau
2010s 646.47 647.71 1.24 Guinea-Bissau
2020s 514 566.15 52.15 Guinea-Bissau

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher maternal mortality ratio, Guinea or Guinea-Bissau?
Guinea-Bissau, at 505.37 against 494.12 in Guinea as of 2023.
What is the difference in maternal mortality ratio between Guinea and Guinea-Bissau?
11.25, with Guinea-Bissau ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea and Guinea-Bissau?
39 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2023.
How do Guinea and Guinea-Bissau rank globally for maternal mortality ratio?
Guinea ranks 10th and Guinea-Bissau ranks 9th 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.

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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
203 places, 7,917 data points, 1985–2023
Last refreshed