Guinea vs Kenya: Maternal mortality

Guinea
553.4
in 2020
Kenya
529.96
in 2020
Guinea rank
10th
Kenya rank
12th

Maternal mortality over time

  • Guinea
  • Kenya
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How they compare

Guinea currently reports 553.4 against 529.96 in Kenya, a difference of 23.44.

Across all 36 years both countries report, Guinea has been ahead every year.

Guinea ranks 10th and Kenya ranks 12th of 189 countries.

Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guinea Kenya Difference Ahead
1980s 1,200 603.37 596.23 Guinea
1990s 1,042 558.91 482.69 Guinea
2000s 855.37 513.53 341.84 Guinea
2010s 647.19 494.04 153.15 Guinea
2020s 553.4 529.96 23.44 Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher maternal mortality, Guinea or Kenya?
Guinea, at 553.4 against 529.96 in Kenya as of 2020.
What is the difference in maternal mortality between Guinea and Kenya?
23.44, with Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea and Kenya?
36 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2020.
How do Guinea and Kenya rank globally for maternal mortality?
Guinea ranks 10th and Kenya ranks 12th 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.

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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