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

Senegal, at 11,658 deaths against 10,651 deaths in Algeria as of 2019.

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

1,007 deaths, with Senegal ahead.

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

70 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2019.

Where does this data come from?

IHME, Global Burden of Disease (2020) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of neonatal deaths. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Algeria vs Senegal: Number of neonatal deaths

Algeria

10,651 deaths

in 2019

Senegal

11,658 deaths

in 2019

Algeria rank

41st

Senegal rank

39th

Number of neonatal deaths over time

Algeria
Senegal

How they compare

Senegal currently reports 11,658 deaths against 10,651 deaths in Algeria, a difference of 1,007 deaths.

That makes Senegal's figure about 1.1 times Algeria's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 70 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Algeria ahead.

Algeria ranks 41st and Senegal ranks 39th of 204 countries.

Algeria has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Algeria	Senegal	Difference	Ahead
1950s	13,356 deaths	7,752 deaths	5,604 deaths	Algeria
1960s	20,711 deaths	10,148 deaths	10,563 deaths	Algeria
1970s	27,423 deaths	12,222 deaths	15,201 deaths	Algeria
1980s	24,535 deaths	12,768 deaths	11,767 deaths	Algeria
1990s	17,732 deaths	13,731 deaths	4,001 deaths	Algeria
2000s	15,215 deaths	14,033 deaths	1,183 deaths	Algeria
2010s	13,231 deaths	12,896 deaths	334.9 deaths	Algeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of neonatal deaths, Algeria or Senegal?: Senegal, at 11,658 deaths against 10,651 deaths in Algeria as of 2019.
What is the difference in number of neonatal deaths between Algeria and Senegal?: 1,007 deaths, with Senegal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Senegal?: 70 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2019.
How do Algeria and Senegal rank globally for number of neonatal deaths?: Algeria ranks 41st and Senegal ranks 39th of 204 countries.
Where does this data come from?: IHME, Global Burden of Disease (2020) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of neonatal deaths. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Number of neonatal deaths
Unit: deaths
Source: IHME, Global Burden of Disease (2020) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 204 places, 14,280 data points, 1950–2019
Last refreshed: 28 August 2026

Deaths in children aged 0-27 days.