Central and Southern Asia vs Guinea-Bissau: Maternal mortality ratio
Central and Southern Asia
111.83 per 100,000 live births
in 2023
Guinea-Bissau
505.37 per 100,000 live births
in 2023
Central and Southern Asia rank
16th
Guinea-Bissau rank
9th
Maternal mortality ratio over time
- Central and Southern Asia
- Guinea-Bissau
How they compare
Guinea-Bissau currently reports 505.37 per 100,000 live births against 111.83 per 100,000 live births in Central and Southern Asia, a difference of 393.54 per 100,000 live births.
That makes Guinea-Bissau's figure about 4.5 times Central and Southern Asia's.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Guinea-Bissau has been ahead every year.
Central and Southern Asia ranks 16th and Guinea-Bissau ranks 9th of 37 groups.
Guinea-Bissau has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Central and Southern Asia | Guinea-Bissau | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 310.95 per 100,000 live births | 984.17 per 100,000 live births | 673.22 per 100,000 live births | Guinea-Bissau |
| 2010s | 168.18 per 100,000 live births | 647.71 per 100,000 live births | 479.53 per 100,000 live births | Guinea-Bissau |
| 2020s | 137.52 per 100,000 live births | 566.15 per 100,000 live births | 428.63 per 100,000 live births | Guinea-Bissau |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher maternal mortality ratio, Central and Southern Asia or Guinea-Bissau?
- Guinea-Bissau, at 505.37 per 100,000 live births against 111.83 per 100,000 live births in Central and Southern Asia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in maternal mortality ratio between Central and Southern Asia and Guinea-Bissau?
- 393.54 per 100,000 live births, with Guinea-Bissau ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Central and Southern Asia and Guinea-Bissau?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Central and Southern Asia and Guinea-Bissau rank globally for maternal mortality ratio?
- Central and Southern Asia ranks 16th and Guinea-Bissau ranks 9th of 37 groups.
- 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.