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

Algeria, at 13,203 deaths against 11,993 deaths in Viet Nam as of 2024.

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

1,210 deaths, with Algeria ahead.

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

50 years are reported by both, from 1975 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 Viet Nam: Number of neonatal, infant and child deaths

Algeria

13,203 deaths

in 2024

Viet Nam

11,993 deaths

in 2024

Algeria rank

39th

Viet Nam rank

41st

Number of neonatal, infant and child deaths over time

Algeria
Viet Nam

How they compare

Algeria currently reports 13,203 deaths against 11,993 deaths in Viet Nam, a difference of 1,210 deaths.

That makes Algeria's figure about 1.1 times Viet Nam's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 50 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Viet Nam ahead.

Algeria ranks 39th and Viet Nam ranks 41st of 199 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Algeria averaged higher in 1 and Viet Nam in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Algeria	Viet Nam	Difference	Ahead
1970s	40,518 deaths	47,070 deaths	6,552 deaths	Viet Nam
1980s	27,720 deaths	46,898 deaths	19,178 deaths	Viet Nam
1990s	16,494 deaths	33,927 deaths	17,433 deaths	Viet Nam
2000s	14,231 deaths	19,014 deaths	4,783 deaths	Viet Nam
2010s	15,960 deaths	17,707 deaths	1,747 deaths	Viet Nam
2020s	14,524 deaths	13,424 deaths	1,100 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 Viet Nam?: Algeria, at 13,203 deaths against 11,993 deaths in Viet Nam as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of neonatal, infant and child deaths between Algeria and Viet Nam?: 1,210 deaths, with Algeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Viet Nam?: 50 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2024.
How do Algeria and Viet Nam rank globally for number of neonatal, infant and child deaths?: Algeria ranks 39th and Viet Nam ranks 41st 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 .