Equatorial Guinea, Republic of vs Papua New Guinea: Maternal mortality

Equatorial Guinea, Republic of
212.33
in 2020
Papua New Guinea
191.84
in 2020
Equatorial Guinea, Republic of rank
46th
Papua New Guinea rank
48th

Maternal mortality over time

  • Equatorial Guinea, Republic of
  • Papua New Guinea
2505007501.0k1.2k198520022020

How they compare

Equatorial Guinea, Republic of currently reports 212.33 against 191.84 in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 20.49.

That makes Equatorial Guinea, Republic of's figure about 1.1 times Papua New Guinea's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Equatorial Guinea, Republic of ahead.

Equatorial Guinea, Republic of ranks 46th and Papua New Guinea ranks 48th of 188 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Equatorial Guinea, Republic of averaged higher in 3 and Papua New Guinea in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Equatorial Guinea, Republic of Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
1980s 1,234 347.08 887.2 Equatorial Guinea, Republic of
1990s 858.25 305.6 552.65 Equatorial Guinea, Republic of
2000s 296.39 314.51 18.12 Papua New Guinea
2010s 199.49 228.38 28.89 Papua New Guinea
2020s 212.33 191.84 20.49 Equatorial Guinea, Republic of

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher maternal mortality, Equatorial Guinea, Republic of or Papua New Guinea?
Equatorial Guinea, Republic of, at 212.33 against 191.84 in Papua New Guinea as of 2020.
What is the difference in maternal mortality between Equatorial Guinea, Republic of and Papua New Guinea?
20.49, with Equatorial Guinea, Republic of ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Equatorial Guinea, Republic of and Papua New Guinea?
36 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2020.
How do Equatorial Guinea, Republic of and Papua New Guinea rank globally for maternal mortality?
Equatorial Guinea, Republic of ranks 46th and Papua New Guinea ranks 48th of 188 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Maternal mortality. 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
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
189 places, 8,868 data points, 1751–2020
Last refreshed