Algeria vs United States of America: Number of maternal deaths

Algeria
566.1 Deaths
in 2023
United States of America
608.33 Deaths
in 2023
Algeria rank
51st
United States of America rank
49th

Number of maternal deaths over time

  • Algeria
  • United States of America
5001.0k1.5k2.0k2.5k198520042023

How they compare

United States of America currently reports 608.33 Deaths against 566.1 Deaths in Algeria, a difference of 42.23 Deaths.

That makes United States of America's figure about 1.1 times Algeria's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 39 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Algeria ahead.

Algeria ranks 51st and United States of America ranks 49th of 195 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Algeria averaged higher in 4 and United States of America in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Algeria United States of America Difference Ahead
1980s 2,004 Deaths 449.02 Deaths 1,555 Deaths Algeria
1990s 1,256 Deaths 452.44 Deaths 803.3 Deaths Algeria
2000s 657.34 Deaths 539.94 Deaths 117.4 Deaths Algeria
2010s 781.82 Deaths 649.69 Deaths 132.13 Deaths Algeria
2020s 719.45 Deaths 831.69 Deaths 112.25 Deaths United States of America

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of maternal deaths, Algeria or United States of America?
United States of America, at 608.33 Deaths against 566.1 Deaths in Algeria as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of maternal deaths between Algeria and United States of America?
42.23 Deaths, with United States of America ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and United States of America?
39 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2023.
How do Algeria and United States of America rank globally for number of maternal deaths?
Algeria ranks 51st and United States of America ranks 49th of 195 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Number of maternal deaths. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Number of maternal deaths
Unit
Deaths
Source
World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
195 places, 7,605 data points, 1985–2023
Last refreshed

Estimated annual number of women who die from maternal conditions.