Guinea-Bissau vs Peru: Number of maternal deaths
Guinea-Bissau
330
in 2023
Peru
280
in 2023
Guinea-Bissau rank
60th
Peru rank
63rd
Number of maternal deaths over time
- Guinea-Bissau
- Peru
How they compare
Guinea-Bissau currently reports 330 against 280 in Peru, a difference of 50.
That makes Guinea-Bissau's figure about 1.2 times Peru's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 39 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Peru ahead.
Guinea-Bissau ranks 60th and Peru ranks 63rd of 194 countries.
Peru has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guinea-Bissau | Peru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 784 | 1,300 | 516 | Peru |
| 1990s | 768 | 1,156 | 388 | Peru |
| 2000s | 544 | 627 | 83 | Peru |
| 2010s | 402 | 406 | 4 | Peru |
| 2020s | 362.5 | 475 | 112.5 | Peru |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of maternal deaths, Guinea-Bissau or Peru?
- Guinea-Bissau, at 330 against 280 in Peru as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of maternal deaths between Guinea-Bissau and Peru?
- 50, with Guinea-Bissau ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea-Bissau and Peru?
- 39 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2023.
- How do Guinea-Bissau and Peru rank globally for number of maternal deaths?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 60th and Peru ranks 63rd 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
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.