Guatemala vs Guinea-Bissau: Number of maternal deaths

Guatemala
350
in 2023
Guinea-Bissau
330
in 2023
Guatemala rank
59th
Guinea-Bissau rank
60th

Number of maternal deaths over time

  • Guatemala
  • Guinea-Bissau
4006008001.0k198520042023

How they compare

Guatemala currently reports 350 against 330 in Guinea-Bissau, a difference of 20.

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 194 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 952 784 168 Guatemala
1990s 884 768 116 Guatemala
2000s 594 544 50 Guatemala
2010s 463 402 61 Guatemala
2020s 392.5 362.5 30 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 350 against 330 in Guinea-Bissau as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of maternal deaths between Guatemala and Guinea-Bissau?
20, 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 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Trends in Maternal Mortality, World Health Organization (WHO), 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
Trends in Maternal Mortality, World Health Organization (WHO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
241 places, 9,399 data points, 1985–2023
Last refreshed

A maternal death refers to the death of a woman while pregnant or within 42 days of termination of pregnancy, irrespective of the duration and site of the pregnancy, from any cause related to or aggravated by the pregnancy or its management but not from accidental or incidental causes.