Africa Western and Central vs Burundi: Number of maternal deaths, per square kilometre

Africa Western and Central
0.0123 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Burundi
0.0701 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Africa Western and Central rank
3rd
Burundi rank
2nd

Number of maternal deaths, per square kilometre over time

  • Africa Western and Central
  • Burundi
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How they compare

Burundi currently reports 0.0701 units per square kilometre against 0.0123 units per square kilometre in Africa Western and Central, a difference of 0.0578 units per square kilometre.

That makes Burundi's figure about 5.7 times Africa Western and Central's.

Across all 39 years both countries report, Burundi has been ahead every year.

Africa Western and Central ranks 3rd and Burundi ranks 2nd of 47 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Africa Western and Central Burundi Difference Ahead
1980s 0.0109 units per square kilometre 0.1441 units per square kilometre 0.1332 units per square kilometre Burundi
1990s 0.0113 units per square kilometre 0.1328 units per square kilometre 0.1215 units per square kilometre Burundi
2000s 0.0126 units per square kilometre 0.0927 units per square kilometre 0.08 units per square kilometre Burundi
2010s 0.0142 units per square kilometre 0.0931 units per square kilometre 0.0789 units per square kilometre Burundi
2020s 0.0127 units per square kilometre 0.075 units per square kilometre 0.0622 units per square kilometre Burundi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of maternal deaths, per square kilometre, Africa Western and Central or Burundi?
Burundi, at 0.0701 units per square kilometre against 0.0123 units per square kilometre in Africa Western and Central as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of maternal deaths, per square kilometre between Africa Western and Central and Burundi?
0.0578 units per square kilometre, with Burundi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Africa Western and Central and Burundi?
39 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2023.
How do Africa Western and Central and Burundi rank globally for number of maternal deaths, per square kilometre?
Africa Western and Central ranks 3rd and Burundi ranks 2nd of 47 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Number of maternal deaths, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Number of maternal deaths, per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
241 places, 9,090 data points, 1985–2023
Last refreshed

Number of maternal deaths divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.