Algeria vs Viet Nam: Number of infant deaths
Algeria
17,336 deaths
in 2024
Viet Nam
16,438 deaths
in 2024
Algeria rank
40th
Viet Nam rank
41st
Number of infant deaths over time
- Algeria
- Viet Nam
How they compare
Algeria currently reports 17,336 deaths against 16,438 deaths in Viet Nam, a difference of 898 deaths.
That makes Algeria's figure about 1.1 times Viet Nam's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 60 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Algeria ahead.
Algeria ranks 40th and Viet Nam ranks 41st of 199 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Algeria averaged higher in 3 and Viet Nam in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Algeria | Viet Nam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 95,202 deaths | 88,018 deaths | 7,184 deaths | Algeria |
| 1970s | 94,433 deaths | 92,954 deaths | 1,480 deaths | Algeria |
| 1980s | 53,010 deaths | 80,724 deaths | 27,714 deaths | Viet Nam |
| 1990s | 27,081 deaths | 50,830 deaths | 23,750 deaths | Viet Nam |
| 2000s | 20,116 deaths | 27,183 deaths | 7,067 deaths | Viet Nam |
| 2010s | 21,796 deaths | 24,683 deaths | 2,887 deaths | Viet Nam |
| 2020s | 18,819 deaths | 18,494 deaths | 324.8 deaths | Algeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of infant deaths, Algeria or Viet Nam?
- Algeria, at 17,336 deaths against 16,438 deaths in Viet Nam as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of infant deaths between Algeria and Viet Nam?
- 898 deaths, with Algeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Viet Nam?
- 60 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2024.
- How do Algeria and Viet Nam rank globally for number of infant deaths?
- Algeria ranks 40th 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 infant deaths. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Estimated number of deaths of children aged under 1 .