Algeria vs Zimbabwe: Number of children who die before age 5, by world region
Algeria
19,471 deaths
in 2023
Zimbabwe
22,505 deaths
in 2023
Algeria rank
44th
Zimbabwe rank
41st
Number of children who die before age 5, by world region over time
- Algeria
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Zimbabwe currently reports 22,505 deaths against 19,471 deaths in Algeria, a difference of 3,034 deaths.
That makes Zimbabwe's figure about 1.2 times Algeria's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Algeria ahead.
Algeria ranks 44th and Zimbabwe ranks 41st of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Algeria averaged higher in 5 and Zimbabwe in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Algeria | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 121,581 deaths | 25,324 deaths | 96,257 deaths | Algeria |
| 1960s | 142,679 deaths | 26,307 deaths | 116,372 deaths | Algeria |
| 1970s | 140,643 deaths | 30,514 deaths | 110,129 deaths | Algeria |
| 1980s | 72,868 deaths | 31,448 deaths | 41,420 deaths | Algeria |
| 1990s | 34,040 deaths | 33,725 deaths | 315.8 deaths | Algeria |
| 2000s | 23,829 deaths | 40,665 deaths | 16,836 deaths | Zimbabwe |
| 2010s | 25,021 deaths | 31,849 deaths | 6,827 deaths | Zimbabwe |
| 2020s | 21,089 deaths | 23,243 deaths | 2,154 deaths | Zimbabwe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of children who die before age 5, by world region, Algeria or Zimbabwe?
- Zimbabwe, at 22,505 deaths against 19,471 deaths in Algeria as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of children who die before age 5, by world region between Algeria and Zimbabwe?
- 3,034 deaths, with Zimbabwe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Zimbabwe?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Algeria and Zimbabwe rank globally for number of children who die before age 5, by world region?
- Algeria ranks 44th and Zimbabwe ranks 41st of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of children who die before age 5, by world region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of deaths in a calendar year. This only includes people aged 0-4.