Burkina Faso vs Europe and Northern America: Maternal mortality ratio
Burkina Faso
241.79
in 2023
Europe and Northern America
10.77
in 2023
Burkina Faso rank
31st
Europe and Northern America rank
31st
Maternal mortality ratio over time
- Burkina Faso
- Europe and Northern America
How they compare
Burkina Faso currently reports 241.79 against 10.77 in Europe and Northern America, a difference of 231.02.
That makes Burkina Faso's figure about 22.5 times Europe and Northern America's.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Burkina Faso has been ahead every year.
Burkina Faso ranks 31st and Europe and Northern America ranks 31st of 210 countries.
Burkina Faso has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Europe and Northern America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 475.22 | 14.98 | 460.24 | Burkina Faso |
| 2010s | 337.25 | 12.07 | 325.18 | Burkina Faso |
| 2020s | 311.54 | 14.58 | 296.96 | Burkina Faso |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher maternal mortality ratio, Burkina Faso or Europe and Northern America?
- Burkina Faso, at 241.79 against 10.77 in Europe and Northern America as of 2023.
- What is the difference in maternal mortality ratio between Burkina Faso and Europe and Northern America?
- 231.02, with Burkina Faso ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Europe and Northern America?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Burkina Faso and Europe and Northern America rank globally for maternal mortality ratio?
- Burkina Faso ranks 31st and Europe and Northern America ranks 31st of 210 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.