Algeria vs Egypt: Child mortality by sex

Algeria
2.35
in 2024
Egypt
2.39
in 2024
Algeria rank
73rd
Egypt rank
70th

Child mortality by sex over time

  • Algeria
  • Egypt
010203040195419892024

How they compare

Egypt currently reports 2.39 against 2.35 in Algeria, a difference of 0.04.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 70 shared years of data; in 1955 it was Egypt ahead.

Algeria ranks 73rd and Egypt ranks 70th of 199 countries.

Egypt has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Algeria Egypt Difference Ahead
1950s 24.61 34.54 9.92 Egypt
1960s 24.69 27.68 2.99 Egypt
1970s 21.27 21.54 0.2664 Egypt
1980s 9.66 12.63 2.97 Egypt
1990s 5.14 6.83 1.69 Egypt
2000s 3.74 4.03 0.2969 Egypt
2010s 2.73 2.88 0.1483 Egypt
2020s 2.42 2.5 0.083 Egypt

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher child mortality by sex, Algeria or Egypt?
Egypt, at 2.39 against 2.35 in Algeria as of 2024.
What is the difference in child mortality by sex between Algeria and Egypt?
0.04, with Egypt ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Egypt?
70 years are reported by both, from 1955 to 2024.
How do Algeria and Egypt rank globally for child mortality by sex?
Algeria ranks 73rd and Egypt ranks 70th of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Child mortality by sex. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Child mortality by sex
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 12,985 data points, 1950–2024
Last refreshed