Algeria vs Rwanda: Number of child deaths by age
Algeria
2,086 deaths
in 2024
Rwanda
3,284 deaths
in 2024
Algeria rank
48th
Rwanda rank
45th
Number of child deaths by age over time
- Algeria
- Rwanda
How they compare
Rwanda currently reports 3,284 deaths against 2,086 deaths in Algeria, a difference of 1,198 deaths.
That makes Rwanda's figure about 1.6 times Algeria's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Algeria ahead.
Algeria ranks 48th and Rwanda ranks 45th of 199 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Algeria averaged higher in 2 and Rwanda in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Algeria | Rwanda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 46,557 deaths | 15,363 deaths | 31,194 deaths | Algeria |
| 1970s | 45,204 deaths | 23,274 deaths | 21,930 deaths | Algeria |
| 1980s | 20,055 deaths | 21,513 deaths | 1,458 deaths | Rwanda |
| 1990s | 7,217 deaths | 29,418 deaths | 22,200 deaths | Rwanda |
| 2000s | 3,320 deaths | 15,252 deaths | 11,931 deaths | Rwanda |
| 2010s | 2,822 deaths | 5,334 deaths | 2,512 deaths | Rwanda |
| 2020s | 2,335 deaths | 3,598 deaths | 1,263 deaths | Rwanda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of child deaths by age, Algeria or Rwanda?
- Rwanda, at 3,284 deaths against 2,086 deaths in Algeria as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of child deaths by age between Algeria and Rwanda?
- 1,198 deaths, with Rwanda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Rwanda?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Algeria and Rwanda rank globally for number of child deaths by age?
- Algeria ranks 48th and Rwanda ranks 45th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of child deaths by age. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Estimated number of deaths of children aged between 1 and 4 .