Maternal Mortality Ratio, Modeled Estimate in Guinea-Bissau

Guinea-Bissau: Maternal Mortality Ratio, Modeled Estimate was 505 in 2023. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2023)
505
Change on year
down 6.3%
World rank
9th
of 194 countries
All-time high
1,851
in 1985
All-time low
505
in 2023
Years of data
39
1985–2023

Maternal Mortality Ratio, Modeled Estimate in Guinea-Bissau, 1985–2023

5001.0k1.5k2.0k1985200420231985: 1.9k1986: 1.8k1987: 1.8k1988: 1.8k1989: 1.7k1990: 1.7k1991: 1.7k1992: 1.6k1993: 1.6k1994: 1.6k1995: 1.6k1996: 1.5k1997: 1.6k1998: 1.5k1999: 1.5k2000: 1.3k2001: 1.2k2002: 1.1k2003: 1.1k2004: 9802005: 9562006: 8312007: 7922008: 8022009: 7532010: 6982011: 6782012: 7042013: 7072014: 6622015: 6312016: 6172017: 5972018: 5852019: 5982020: 6032021: 6172022: 5392023: 505

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

Guinea-Bissau recorded 505 for maternal mortality ratio, modeled estimate in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 39 years on record.

That represents a change of down 6.3% on the previous year and down 28.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, maternal mortality ratio, modeled estimate in Guinea-Bissau peaked at 1,851 in 1985 and was at its lowest, 505, in 2023.

That places Guinea-Bissau 9th out of 194 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 1,786 1,698 1,851 5
1990s 1,592 1,461 1,709 10
2000s 984.1 753 1,295 10
2010s 647.7 585 707 10
2020s 566 505 617 4

Countries ranked near Guinea-Bissau

  1. 6 Somalia 563 compare
  2. 7 Afghanistan 521 compare
  3. 8 Benin 518 compare
  4. 10 Guinea 494 compare
  5. 11 Lesotho 478 compare
  6. 12 Madagascar 445 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is maternal mortality ratio, modeled estimate in Guinea-Bissau?
Maternal mortality ratio, modeled estimate in Guinea-Bissau was 505 in 2023, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest maternal mortality ratio, modeled estimate recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
The highest recorded value was 1,851 in 1985.
What is the lowest maternal mortality ratio, modeled estimate recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
The lowest recorded value was 505 in 2023.
How does Guinea-Bissau rank for maternal mortality ratio, modeled estimate?
Guinea-Bissau ranks 9th out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
Is maternal mortality ratio, modeled estimate rising or falling in Guinea-Bissau?
Over the last ten years it is down 28.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Guinea-Bissau data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Maternal Mortality Ratio, Modeled Estimate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Maternal Mortality Ratio, Modeled Estimate
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
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Coverage
195 places, 7,569 data points, 1985–2023
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