Guinea-Bissau vs Small island developing States (SIDS): Maternal mortality ratio
Guinea-Bissau
505.37 per 100,000 live births
in 2023
Small island developing States (SIDS)
193.01 per 100,000 live births
in 2023
Guinea-Bissau rank
9th
Small island developing States (SIDS) rank
13th
Maternal mortality ratio over time
- Guinea-Bissau
- Small island developing States (SIDS)
How they compare
Guinea-Bissau currently reports 505.37 per 100,000 live births against 193.01 per 100,000 live births in Small island developing States (SIDS), a difference of 312.36 per 100,000 live births.
That makes Guinea-Bissau's figure about 2.6 times Small island developing States (SIDS)'s.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Guinea-Bissau has been ahead every year.
Guinea-Bissau ranks 9th and Small island developing States (SIDS) ranks 13th of 178 countries.
Guinea-Bissau has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guinea-Bissau | Small island developing States (SIDS) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 984.17 per 100,000 live births | 245.48 per 100,000 live births | 738.69 per 100,000 live births | Guinea-Bissau |
| 2010s | 647.71 per 100,000 live births | 208.93 per 100,000 live births | 438.78 per 100,000 live births | Guinea-Bissau |
| 2020s | 566.15 per 100,000 live births | 210.37 per 100,000 live births | 355.78 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, Guinea-Bissau or Small island developing States (SIDS)?
- Guinea-Bissau, at 505.37 per 100,000 live births against 193.01 per 100,000 live births in Small island developing States (SIDS) as of 2023.
- What is the difference in maternal mortality ratio between Guinea-Bissau and Small island developing States (SIDS)?
- 312.36 per 100,000 live births, with Guinea-Bissau ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea-Bissau and Small island developing States (SIDS)?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Guinea-Bissau and Small island developing States (SIDS) rank globally for maternal mortality ratio?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 9th and Small island developing States (SIDS) ranks 13th of 178 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.