Gambia vs Guinea-Bissau: Number of maternal deaths

Gambia
290.89
in 2023
Guinea-Bissau
326.87
in 2023
Gambia rank
61st
Guinea-Bissau rank
60th

Number of maternal deaths over time

  • Gambia
  • Guinea-Bissau
200400600800198520042023

How they compare

Guinea-Bissau currently reports 326.87 against 290.89 in Gambia, a difference of 35.98.

That makes Guinea-Bissau's figure about 1.1 times Gambia's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 39 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Guinea-Bissau ahead.

Gambia ranks 61st and Guinea-Bissau ranks 60th of 194 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Gambia averaged higher in 1 and Guinea-Bissau in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Gambia Guinea-Bissau Difference Ahead
1980s 610.91 781.92 171 Guinea-Bissau
1990s 563.67 769.32 205.65 Guinea-Bissau
2000s 470.4 543.89 73.49 Guinea-Bissau
2010s 424.65 402.35 22.3 Gambia
2020s 310.42 361.84 51.42 Guinea-Bissau

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of maternal deaths, Gambia or Guinea-Bissau?
Guinea-Bissau, at 326.87 against 290.89 in Gambia as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of maternal deaths between Gambia and Guinea-Bissau?
35.98, with Guinea-Bissau ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Guinea-Bissau?
39 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2023.
How do Gambia and Guinea-Bissau rank globally for number of maternal deaths?
Gambia ranks 61st and Guinea-Bissau ranks 60th of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, 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

Indicator
Number of maternal deaths
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
203 places, 7,917 data points, 1985–2023
Last refreshed