Ghana vs Venezuela: Maternal mortality
Ghana
263.11
in 2020
Venezuela
259.19
in 2020
Ghana rank
34th
Venezuela rank
36th
Maternal mortality over time
- Ghana
- Venezuela
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 263.11 against 259.19 in Venezuela, a difference of 3.92.
Across all 36 years both countries report, Ghana has been ahead every year.
Ghana ranks 34th and Venezuela ranks 36th of 189 countries.
Ghana has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Venezuela | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 788.27 | 98.51 | 689.76 | Ghana |
| 1990s | 616.84 | 95.28 | 521.56 | Ghana |
| 2000s | 405.5 | 101.81 | 303.69 | Ghana |
| 2010s | 288.58 | 139.95 | 148.62 | Ghana |
| 2020s | 263.11 | 259.19 | 3.92 | Ghana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher maternal mortality, Ghana or Venezuela?
- Ghana, at 263.11 against 259.19 in Venezuela as of 2020.
- What is the difference in maternal mortality between Ghana and Venezuela?
- 3.92, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Venezuela?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2020.
- How do Ghana and Venezuela rank globally for maternal mortality?
- Ghana ranks 34th and Venezuela ranks 36th of 189 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.