Burkina Faso vs Senegal: Maternal mortality slope chart

Burkina Faso
263.75
in 2020
Senegal
260.88
in 2020
Burkina Faso rank
32nd
Senegal rank
34th

Maternal mortality slope chart over time

  • Burkina Faso
  • Senegal
200400600800198520022020

How they compare

Burkina Faso currently reports 263.75 against 260.88 in Senegal, a difference of 2.87.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Burkina Faso ahead.

Burkina Faso ranks 32nd and Senegal ranks 34th of 185 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 3 and Senegal in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso Senegal Difference Ahead
1980s 798.73 667.32 131.41 Burkina Faso
1990s 645.54 597.93 47.61 Burkina Faso
2000s 436.31 539.41 103.11 Senegal
2010s 308.72 337.47 28.75 Senegal
2020s 263.75 260.88 2.87 Burkina Faso

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher maternal mortality slope chart, Burkina Faso or Senegal?
Burkina Faso, at 263.75 against 260.88 in Senegal as of 2020.
What is the difference in maternal mortality slope chart between Burkina Faso and Senegal?
2.87, with Burkina Faso ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Senegal?
36 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2020.
How do Burkina Faso and Senegal rank globally for maternal mortality slope chart?
Burkina Faso ranks 32nd and Senegal ranks 34th of 185 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Maternal mortality slope chart. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Maternal mortality slope chart
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
185 places, 6,660 data points, 1985–2020
Last refreshed