Algeria vs Egypt: Infant mortality rate
Algeria
19.46 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Egypt
20.83 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Algeria rank
74th
Egypt rank
71st
Infant mortality rate over time
- Algeria
- Egypt
How they compare
Egypt currently reports 20.83 per 1,000 live births against 19.46 per 1,000 live births in Algeria, a difference of 1.37 per 1,000 live births.
That makes Egypt's figure about 1.1 times Algeria's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Egypt has been ahead every year.
Algeria ranks 74th and Egypt ranks 71st of 212 countries.
Egypt has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Algeria | Egypt | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 29.71 per 1,000 live births | 33.38 per 1,000 live births | 3.67 per 1,000 live births | Egypt |
| 2010s | 22.29 per 1,000 live births | 24.6 per 1,000 live births | 2.32 per 1,000 live births | Egypt |
| 2020s | 19.95 per 1,000 live births | 21.75 per 1,000 live births | 1.79 per 1,000 live births | Egypt |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher infant mortality rate, Algeria or Egypt?
- Egypt, at 20.83 per 1,000 live births against 19.46 per 1,000 live births in Algeria as of 2024.
- What is the difference in infant mortality rate between Algeria and Egypt?
- 1.37 per 1,000 live births, with Egypt ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Egypt?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Algeria and Egypt rank globally for infant mortality rate?
- Algeria ranks 74th and Egypt ranks 71st of 212 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Infant mortality rate (deaths per 1,000 live births). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.