Congo, Democratic Republic of the vs Ghana: Number of maternal deaths, per square kilometre

Congo, Democratic Republic of the
0.0084 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Ghana
0.0092 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank
22nd
Ghana rank
20th

Number of maternal deaths, per square kilometre over time

  • Congo, Democratic Republic of the
  • Ghana
0.0050.010.0150.020.025198520042023

How they compare

Ghana currently reports 0.0092 units per square kilometre against 0.0084 units per square kilometre in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, a difference of 0.0008 units per square kilometre.

That makes Ghana's figure about 1.1 times Congo, Democratic Republic of the's.

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

Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 22nd and Ghana ranks 20th of 194 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo, Democratic Republic of the Ghana Difference Ahead
1980s 0.0059 units per square kilometre 0.023 units per square kilometre 0.0171 units per square kilometre Ghana
1990s 0.0058 units per square kilometre 0.018 units per square kilometre 0.0122 units per square kilometre Ghana
2000s 0.0069 units per square kilometre 0.0135 units per square kilometre 0.0067 units per square kilometre Ghana
2010s 0.0083 units per square kilometre 0.012 units per square kilometre 0.0037 units per square kilometre Ghana
2020s 0.0087 units per square kilometre 0.0096 units per square kilometre 0.0008 units per square kilometre Ghana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of maternal deaths, per square kilometre, Congo, Democratic Republic of the or Ghana?
Ghana, at 0.0092 units per square kilometre against 0.0084 units per square kilometre in Congo, Democratic Republic of the as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of maternal deaths, per square kilometre between Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Ghana?
0.0008 units per square kilometre, with Ghana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Ghana?
39 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2023.
How do Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Ghana rank globally for number of maternal deaths, per square kilometre?
Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 22nd and Ghana ranks 20th 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
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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.