Which has higher number of neonatal, infant and child deaths, Algeria or Senegal?

Algeria, at 13,203 deaths against 11,300 deaths in Senegal as of 2024.

What is the difference in number of neonatal, infant and child deaths between Algeria and Senegal?

1,903 deaths, with Algeria ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Senegal?

55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.

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 neonatal, infant and child deaths. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Algeria vs Senegal: Number of neonatal, infant and child deaths

Algeria

13,203 deaths

in 2024

Senegal

11,300 deaths

in 2024

Algeria rank

39th

Senegal rank

42nd

Number of neonatal, infant and child deaths over time

Algeria
Senegal

How they compare

Algeria currently reports 13,203 deaths against 11,300 deaths in Senegal, a difference of 1,903 deaths.

That makes Algeria's figure about 1.2 times Senegal's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Algeria ahead.

Algeria ranks 39th and Senegal ranks 42nd of 199 countries.

Algeria has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Algeria	Senegal	Difference	Ahead
1970s	42,093 deaths	12,827 deaths	29,266 deaths	Algeria
1980s	27,720 deaths	13,102 deaths	14,619 deaths	Algeria
1990s	16,494 deaths	13,839 deaths	2,655 deaths	Algeria
2000s	14,231 deaths	13,513 deaths	717.7 deaths	Algeria
2010s	15,960 deaths	12,672 deaths	3,288 deaths	Algeria
2020s	14,524 deaths	11,660 deaths	2,864 deaths	Algeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of neonatal, infant and child deaths, Algeria or Senegal?: Algeria, at 13,203 deaths against 11,300 deaths in Senegal as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of neonatal, infant and child deaths between Algeria and Senegal?: 1,903 deaths, with Algeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Senegal?: 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do Algeria and Senegal rank globally for number of neonatal, infant and child deaths?: Algeria ranks 39th and Senegal ranks 42nd 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 neonatal, infant and child deaths. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Number of neonatal, infant and child deaths
Unit: deaths
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, 10,164 data points, 1952–2024
Last refreshed: 28 August 2026

Estimated number of deaths of children aged less than 28 days .