Burkina Faso vs East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income): Number of maternal deaths, per square kilometre

Burkina Faso
0.0066 units per square kilometre
in 2023
East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)
0.0008 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Burkina Faso rank
29th
East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) rank
26th

Number of maternal deaths, per square kilometre over time

  • Burkina Faso
  • East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)
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How they compare

Burkina Faso currently reports 0.0066 units per square kilometre against 0.0008 units per square kilometre in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income), a difference of 0.0058 units per square kilometre.

That makes Burkina Faso's figure about 8.1 times East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)'s.

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

Burkina Faso ranks 29th and East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) ranks 26th of 194 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) Difference Ahead
1980s 0.0121 units per square kilometre 0.0045 units per square kilometre 0.0075 units per square kilometre Burkina Faso
1990s 0.0112 units per square kilometre 0.003 units per square kilometre 0.0082 units per square kilometre Burkina Faso
2000s 0.0106 units per square kilometre 0.002 units per square kilometre 0.0086 units per square kilometre Burkina Faso
2010s 0.0091 units per square kilometre 0.0014 units per square kilometre 0.0077 units per square kilometre Burkina Faso
2020s 0.0081 units per square kilometre 0.001 units per square kilometre 0.0071 units per square kilometre Burkina Faso

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of maternal deaths, per square kilometre, Burkina Faso or East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)?
Burkina Faso, at 0.0066 units per square kilometre against 0.0008 units per square kilometre in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of maternal deaths, per square kilometre between Burkina Faso and East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)?
0.0058 units per square kilometre, with Burkina Faso ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)?
39 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2023.
How do Burkina Faso and East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) rank globally for number of maternal deaths, per square kilometre?
Burkina Faso ranks 29th and East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) ranks 26th of 194 countries.
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.