Burkina Faso vs Central African Republic: Number of maternal deaths (Our World)
Burkina Faso
1,762
in 2023
Central African Republic
1,652
in 2023
Burkina Faso rank
27th
Central African Republic rank
30th
Number of maternal deaths (Our World) over time
- Burkina Faso
- Central African Republic
How they compare
Burkina Faso currently reports 1,762 against 1,652 in Central African Republic, a difference of 110.
That makes Burkina Faso's figure about 1.1 times Central African Republic's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 39 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Burkina Faso ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 27th and Central African Republic ranks 30th of 195 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 4 and Central African Republic in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Central African Republic | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 3,332 | 1,031 | 2,301 | Burkina Faso |
| 1990s | 3,059 | 1,634 | 1,424 | Burkina Faso |
| 2000s | 2,880 | 2,468 | 411.79 | Burkina Faso |
| 2010s | 2,468 | 2,321 | 147.2 | Burkina Faso |
| 2020s | 2,229 | 2,276 | 46.68 | Central African Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of maternal deaths, Burkina Faso or Central African Republic?
- Burkina Faso, at 1,762 against 1,652 in Central African Republic as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of maternal deaths between Burkina Faso and Central African Republic?
- 110, with Burkina Faso ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Central African Republic?
- 39 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2023.
- How do Burkina Faso and Central African Republic rank globally for number of maternal deaths?
- Burkina Faso ranks 27th and Central African Republic ranks 30th of 195 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Number of maternal deaths. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.