Algeria vs Central African Republic: Number of child deaths

Algeria
19,422 deaths
in 2024
Central African Republic
20,555 deaths
in 2024
Algeria rank
44th
Central African Republic rank
43rd

Number of child deaths over time

  • Algeria
  • Central African Republic
050.0k100.0k150.0k195919912024

How they compare

Central African Republic currently reports 20,555 deaths against 19,422 deaths in Algeria, a difference of 1,133 deaths.

That makes Central African Republic's figure about 1.1 times Algeria's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 61 shared years of data; in 1964 it was Algeria ahead.

Algeria ranks 44th and Central African Republic ranks 43rd of 199 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Algeria averaged higher in 4 and Central African Republic in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Algeria Central African Republic Difference Ahead
1960s 142,846 deaths 19,826 deaths 123,021 deaths Algeria
1970s 139,637 deaths 19,489 deaths 120,148 deaths Algeria
1980s 73,065 deaths 21,264 deaths 51,801 deaths Algeria
1990s 34,298 deaths 24,468 deaths 9,830 deaths Algeria
2000s 23,436 deaths 33,547 deaths 10,111 deaths Central African Republic
2010s 24,618 deaths 30,221 deaths 5,603 deaths Central African Republic
2020s 21,154 deaths 42,327 deaths 21,173 deaths Central African Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of child deaths, Algeria or Central African Republic?
Central African Republic, at 20,555 deaths against 19,422 deaths in Algeria as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of child deaths between Algeria and Central African Republic?
1,133 deaths, with Central African Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Central African Republic?
61 years are reported by both, from 1964 to 2024.
How do Algeria and Central African Republic rank globally for number of child deaths?
Algeria ranks 44th and Central African Republic ranks 43rd 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 child deaths. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Number of 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, 11,992 data points, 1955–2024
Last refreshed

Estimated number of deaths of children aged under 5 .