Brazil vs Guyana: Maternal mortality ratio
Brazil
66.91 per 100,000 live births
in 2023
Guyana
74.73 per 100,000 live births
in 2023
Brazil rank
81st
Guyana rank
78th
Maternal mortality ratio over time
- Brazil
- Guyana
How they compare
Guyana currently reports 74.73 per 100,000 live births against 66.91 per 100,000 live births in Brazil, a difference of 7.82 per 100,000 live births.
That makes Guyana's figure about 1.1 times Brazil's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Guyana ahead.
Brazil ranks 81st and Guyana ranks 78th of 196 countries.
Guyana has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Guyana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 69.44 per 100,000 live births | 161.32 per 100,000 live births | 91.89 per 100,000 live births | Guyana |
| 2010s | 62.66 per 100,000 live births | 121.11 per 100,000 live births | 58.45 per 100,000 live births | Guyana |
| 2020s | 95.94 per 100,000 live births | 113.81 per 100,000 live births | 17.87 per 100,000 live births | Guyana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher maternal mortality ratio, Brazil or Guyana?
- Guyana, at 74.73 per 100,000 live births against 66.91 per 100,000 live births in Brazil as of 2023.
- What is the difference in maternal mortality ratio between Brazil and Guyana?
- 7.82 per 100,000 live births, with Guyana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Guyana?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Brazil and Guyana rank globally for maternal mortality ratio?
- Brazil ranks 81st and Guyana ranks 78th of 196 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Maternal mortality ratio. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.