Algeria vs Micronesia (country): Infant mortality by sex

Algeria
2.12 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
Micronesia (country)
2.29 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
Algeria rank
71st
Micronesia (country) rank
68th

Infant mortality by sex over time

  • Algeria
  • Micronesia (country)
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How they compare

Micronesia (country) currently reports 2.29 deaths per 100 live births against 2.12 deaths per 100 live births in Algeria, a difference of 0.17 deaths per 100 live births.

That makes Micronesia (country)'s figure about 1.1 times Algeria's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 67 shared years of data; in 1958 it was Algeria ahead.

Algeria ranks 71st and Micronesia (country) ranks 68th of 199 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Algeria averaged higher in 4 and Micronesia (country) in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Algeria Micronesia (country) Difference Ahead
1950s 17 deaths per 100 live births 11.2 deaths per 100 live births 5.81 deaths per 100 live births Algeria
1960s 16.82 deaths per 100 live births 9.03 deaths per 100 live births 7.79 deaths per 100 live births Algeria
1970s 14.49 deaths per 100 live births 6.44 deaths per 100 live births 8.05 deaths per 100 live births Algeria
1980s 7.04 deaths per 100 live births 5.3 deaths per 100 live births 1.74 deaths per 100 live births Algeria
1990s 4.14 deaths per 100 live births 4.33 deaths per 100 live births 0.182 deaths per 100 live births Micronesia (country)
2000s 3.19 deaths per 100 live births 3.63 deaths per 100 live births 0.4384 deaths per 100 live births Micronesia (country)
2010s 2.41 deaths per 100 live births 3.06 deaths per 100 live births 0.6562 deaths per 100 live births Micronesia (country)
2020s 2.17 deaths per 100 live births 2.44 deaths per 100 live births 0.2734 deaths per 100 live births Micronesia (country)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher infant mortality by sex, Algeria or Micronesia (country)?
Micronesia (country), at 2.29 deaths per 100 live births against 2.12 deaths per 100 live births in Algeria as of 2024.
What is the difference in infant mortality by sex between Algeria and Micronesia (country)?
0.17 deaths per 100 live births, with Micronesia (country) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Micronesia (country)?
67 years are reported by both, from 1958 to 2024.
How do Algeria and Micronesia (country) rank globally for infant mortality by sex?
Algeria ranks 71st and Micronesia (country) ranks 68th 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 Infant mortality by sex. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Algeria vs Micronesia (country): Infant mortality by sex. Statizoid, drawing on United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Retrieved 28 August 2026, from https://health.statizoid.com/compare/infant-mortality-by-sex/algeria/micronesia-fed-sts/

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Indicator
Infant mortality by sex
Unit
deaths per 100 live births
Source
United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 12,987 data points, 1950–2024
Last refreshed

Estimated number of deaths of male children aged under one year, per 100 live births .