Burkina Faso vs Sudan: Maternal mortality vs births attended by health staff
Burkina Faso
263.75
in 2020
Sudan
270.36
in 2020
Burkina Faso rank
32nd
Sudan rank
30th
Maternal mortality vs births attended by health staff over time
- Burkina Faso
- Sudan
How they compare
Sudan currently reports 270.36 against 263.75 in Burkina Faso, a difference of 6.61.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Sudan ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 32nd and Sudan ranks 30th of 185 countries.
Sudan has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 798.73 | 1,212 | 412.88 | Sudan |
| 1990s | 645.54 | 919.79 | 274.25 | Sudan |
| 2000s | 436.31 | 537.55 | 101.24 | Sudan |
| 2010s | 308.72 | 317.09 | 8.37 | Sudan |
| 2020s | 263.75 | 270.36 | 6.6 | Sudan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher maternal mortality vs births attended by health staff, Burkina Faso or Sudan?
- Sudan, at 270.36 against 263.75 in Burkina Faso as of 2020.
- What is the difference in maternal mortality vs births attended by health staff between Burkina Faso and Sudan?
- 6.61, with Sudan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Sudan?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2020.
- How do Burkina Faso and Sudan rank globally for maternal mortality vs births attended by health staff?
- Burkina Faso ranks 32nd and Sudan ranks 30th of 185 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Maternal mortality vs births attended by health staff. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.