Guatemala vs Guinea-Bissau: Number of maternal deaths
Guatemala
353.47 Deaths
in 2023
Guinea-Bissau
326.87 Deaths
in 2023
Guatemala rank
59th
Guinea-Bissau rank
60th
Number of maternal deaths over time
- Guatemala
- Guinea-Bissau
How they compare
Guatemala currently reports 353.47 Deaths against 326.87 Deaths in Guinea-Bissau, a difference of 26.6 Deaths.
That makes Guatemala's figure about 1.1 times Guinea-Bissau's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 39 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Guatemala ahead.
Guatemala ranks 59th and Guinea-Bissau ranks 60th of 195 countries.
Guatemala has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guatemala | Guinea-Bissau | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 951.97 Deaths | 781.92 Deaths | 170.05 Deaths | Guatemala |
| 1990s | 882.77 Deaths | 769.32 Deaths | 113.46 Deaths | Guatemala |
| 2000s | 595.4 Deaths | 543.89 Deaths | 51.51 Deaths | Guatemala |
| 2010s | 462.63 Deaths | 402.35 Deaths | 60.29 Deaths | Guatemala |
| 2020s | 395.12 Deaths | 361.84 Deaths | 33.29 Deaths | Guatemala |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of maternal deaths, Guatemala or Guinea-Bissau?
- Guatemala, at 353.47 Deaths against 326.87 Deaths in Guinea-Bissau as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of maternal deaths between Guatemala and Guinea-Bissau?
- 26.6 Deaths, with Guatemala ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Guinea-Bissau?
- 39 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2023.
- How do Guatemala and Guinea-Bissau rank globally for number of maternal deaths?
- Guatemala ranks 59th and Guinea-Bissau ranks 60th of 195 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) β with minor processing by 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.
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About this data
Estimated annual number of women who die from maternal conditions.