Guinea vs Lesotho: The maternal mortality ratio in 1985 and 2020
Guinea
553.4
in 2020
Lesotho
566.21
in 2020
Guinea rank
10th
Lesotho rank
9th
The maternal mortality ratio in 1985 and 2020 over time
- Guinea
- Lesotho
How they compare
Lesotho currently reports 566.21 against 553.4 in Guinea, a difference of 12.81.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 36 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Guinea ahead.
Guinea ranks 10th and Lesotho ranks 9th of 185 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Guinea averaged higher in 3 and Lesotho in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guinea | Lesotho | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1,200 | 555.11 | 644.49 | Guinea |
| 1990s | 1,042 | 510.14 | 531.45 | Guinea |
| 2000s | 855.37 | 674.14 | 181.23 | Guinea |
| 2010s | 647.19 | 792.29 | 145.1 | Lesotho |
| 2020s | 553.4 | 566.21 | 12.8 | Lesotho |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher the maternal mortality ratio in 1985 and 2020, Guinea or Lesotho?
- Lesotho, at 566.21 against 553.4 in Guinea as of 2020.
- What is the difference in the maternal mortality ratio in 1985 and 2020 between Guinea and Lesotho?
- 12.81, with Lesotho ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea and Lesotho?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2020.
- How do Guinea and Lesotho rank globally for the maternal mortality ratio in 1985 and 2020?
- Guinea ranks 10th and Lesotho ranks 9th of 185 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as The maternal mortality ratio in 1985 and 2020. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.