Guinea vs World: Maternal mortality ratio
Guinea
494.12 per 100,000 live births
in 2023
World
197.31 per 100,000 live births
in 2023
Guinea rank
10th
World rank
9th
Maternal mortality ratio over time
- Guinea
- World
How they compare
Guinea currently reports 494.12 per 100,000 live births against 197.31 per 100,000 live births in World, a difference of 296.81 per 100,000 live births.
That makes Guinea's figure about 2.5 times World's.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Guinea has been ahead every year.
Guinea ranks 10th and World ranks 9th of 212 countries.
Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guinea | World | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 858.23 per 100,000 live births | 290.26 per 100,000 live births | 567.97 per 100,000 live births | Guinea |
| 2010s | 646.47 per 100,000 live births | 228.63 per 100,000 live births | 417.85 per 100,000 live births | Guinea |
| 2020s | 514 per 100,000 live births | 213.08 per 100,000 live births | 300.92 per 100,000 live births | Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher maternal mortality ratio, Guinea or World?
- Guinea, at 494.12 per 100,000 live births against 197.31 per 100,000 live births in World as of 2023.
- What is the difference in maternal mortality ratio between Guinea and World?
- 296.81 per 100,000 live births, with Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea and World?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Guinea and World rank globally for maternal mortality ratio?
- Guinea ranks 10th and World ranks 9th of 212 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.