Maternal mortality ratio who gho in Guinea

Guinea: Maternal mortality ratio who gho was 494.12 in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
494.12
Change on year
down 1.3%
World rank
10th
of 195 countries
All-time high
1,248
in 1985
All-time low
494.12
in 2023
Years of data
39
1985–2023

Maternal mortality ratio who gho in Guinea, 1985–2023

02505007501.0k1.2k1985200420231985: 1.2k1986: 1.2k1987: 1.2k1988: 1.2k1989: 1.2k1990: 1.2k1991: 1.1k1992: 1.1k1993: 1.1k1994: 1.1k1995: 1.0k1996: 1.0k1997: 993.61998: 971.31999: 9602000: 951.42001: 945.62002: 916.12003: 892.32004: 868.72005: 842.92006: 824.92007: 801.82008: 772.42009: 766.32010: 749.52011: 727.62012: 7032013: 682.42014: 663.92015: 641.72016: 6062017: 582.12018: 560.42019: 548.12020: 528.22021: 533.32022: 500.42023: 494.1

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Guinea recorded 494.12 for maternal mortality ratio who gho in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 39 years on record.

That represents a change of down 1.3% on the previous year and down 27.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, maternal mortality ratio who gho in Guinea peaked at 1,248 in 1985 and was at its lowest, 494.12, in 2023.

That places Guinea 10th out of 195 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 39 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 1,218 1,188 1,248 5
1990s 1,058 960.04 1,162 10
2000s 858.23 766.26 951.42 10
2010s 646.47 548.12 749.53 10
2020s 514 494.12 533.27 4

Countries ranked near Guinea

  1. 7 Afghanistan 520.5 compare
  2. 8 Benin 518.23 compare
  3. 9 Guinea-Bissau 505.37 compare
  4. 11 Lesotho 478.02 compare
  5. 12 Madagascar 445.43 compare
  6. 13 Democratic Republic of Congo 427.05 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is maternal mortality ratio who gho in Guinea?
Maternal mortality ratio who gho in Guinea was 494.12 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest maternal mortality ratio who gho recorded in Guinea?
The highest recorded value was 1,248 in 1985.
What is the lowest maternal mortality ratio who gho recorded in Guinea?
The lowest recorded value was 494.12 in 2023.
How does Guinea rank for maternal mortality ratio who gho?
Guinea ranks 10th out of 195 countries with data for 2023.
Is maternal mortality ratio who gho rising or falling in Guinea?
Over the last ten years it is down 27.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Guinea data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Maternal mortality ratio who gho. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Maternal mortality ratio who gho
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
195 places, 7,605 data points, 1985–2023
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