Ghana vs Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of): Maternal mortality ratio
Ghana
234.32 per 100,000 live births
in 2023
Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)
226.69 per 100,000 live births
in 2023
Ghana rank
34th
Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) rank
37th
Maternal mortality ratio over time
- Ghana
- Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 234.32 per 100,000 live births against 226.69 per 100,000 live births in Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of), a difference of 7.63 per 100,000 live births.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Ghana has been ahead every year.
Ghana ranks 34th and Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) ranks 37th of 210 countries.
Ghana has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 407.93 per 100,000 live births | 95.66 per 100,000 live births | 312.27 per 100,000 live births | Ghana |
| 2010s | 315.4 per 100,000 live births | 148.19 per 100,000 live births | 167.21 per 100,000 live births | Ghana |
| 2020s | 247.53 per 100,000 live births | 225.71 per 100,000 live births | 21.82 per 100,000 live births | Ghana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher maternal mortality ratio, Ghana or Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)?
- Ghana, at 234.32 per 100,000 live births against 226.69 per 100,000 live births in Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) as of 2023.
- What is the difference in maternal mortality ratio between Ghana and Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)?
- 7.63 per 100,000 live births, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Ghana and Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) rank globally for maternal mortality ratio?
- Ghana ranks 34th and Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) ranks 37th 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.