Algeria vs Iran: Infant deaths

Algeria
17,336
in 2024
Iran
11,969
in 2024
Algeria rank
5th
Iran rank
6th

Infant deaths over time

  • Algeria
  • Iran
050.0k100.0k150.0k195519892024

How they compare

Algeria currently reports 17,336 against 11,969 in Iran, a difference of 5,367.

That makes Algeria's figure about 1.4 times Iran's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 53 shared years of data; in 1972 it was Iran ahead.

Algeria ranks 5th and Iran ranks 6th of 20 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Algeria averaged higher in 2 and Iran in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Algeria Iran Difference Ahead
1970s 93,422 160,514 67,092 Iran
1980s 53,010 131,964 78,954 Iran
1990s 27,081 60,107 33,026 Iran
2000s 20,116 27,933 7,817 Iran
2010s 21,796 20,937 858.2 Algeria
2020s 18,819 13,292 5,527 Algeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher infant deaths, Algeria or Iran?
Algeria, at 17,336 against 11,969 in Iran as of 2024.
What is the difference in infant deaths between Algeria and Iran?
5,367, with Algeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Iran?
53 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2024.
How do Algeria and Iran rank globally for infant deaths?
Algeria ranks 5th and Iran ranks 6th of 20 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Infant deaths. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Infant deaths
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
23 places, 1,379 data points, 1951–2024
Last refreshed