Guinea vs Lesotho: Maternal mortality ratio
Guinea
494.12
in 2023
Lesotho
478.02
in 2023
Guinea rank
10th
Lesotho rank
11th
Maternal mortality ratio over time
- Guinea
- Lesotho
How they compare
Guinea currently reports 494.12 against 478.02 in Lesotho, a difference of 16.1.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 39 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Guinea ahead.
Guinea ranks 10th and Lesotho ranks 11th of 194 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Guinea averaged higher in 3 and Lesotho in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guinea | Lesotho | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1,218 | 687.71 | 530.19 | Guinea |
| 1990s | 1,058 | 456.23 | 601.77 | Guinea |
| 2000s | 858.23 | 709.8 | 148.43 | Guinea |
| 2010s | 646.47 | 762.05 | 115.58 | Lesotho |
| 2020s | 514 | 515.14 | 1.14 | Lesotho |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher maternal mortality ratio, Guinea or Lesotho?
- Guinea, at 494.12 against 478.02 in Lesotho as of 2023.
- What is the difference in maternal mortality ratio between Guinea and Lesotho?
- 16.1, with Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea and Lesotho?
- 39 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2023.
- How do Guinea and Lesotho rank globally for maternal mortality ratio?
- Guinea ranks 10th and Lesotho ranks 11th 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.