Burkina Faso vs Ghana: Maternal Mortality Ratio, Modeled Estimate
Burkina Faso
242
in 2023
Ghana
234
in 2023
Burkina Faso rank
29th
Ghana rank
32nd
Maternal Mortality Ratio, Modeled Estimate over time
- Burkina Faso
- Ghana
How they compare
Burkina Faso currently reports 242 against 234 in Ghana, a difference of 8.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 39 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Ghana ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 29th and Ghana ranks 32nd of 194 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 4 and Ghana in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Ghana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 819.4 | 871.4 | 52 | Ghana |
| 1990s | 648 | 638.3 | 9.7 | Burkina Faso |
| 2000s | 475.2 | 408 | 67.2 | Burkina Faso |
| 2010s | 337.2 | 315.4 | 21.8 | Burkina Faso |
| 2020s | 311.5 | 247.5 | 64 | Burkina Faso |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher maternal mortality ratio, modeled estimate, Burkina Faso or Ghana?
- Burkina Faso, at 242 against 234 in Ghana as of 2023.
- What is the difference in maternal mortality ratio, modeled estimate between Burkina Faso and Ghana?
- 8, with Burkina Faso ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Ghana?
- 39 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2023.
- How do Burkina Faso and Ghana rank globally for maternal mortality ratio, modeled estimate?
- Burkina Faso ranks 29th and Ghana ranks 32nd of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as Maternal Mortality Ratio, Modeled Estimate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Gender-disaggregated data on health outcomes.