3.2.2 Neonatal mortality rate in Algeria
Algeria: 3.2.2 Neonatal mortality rate was 15.6 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Latest (2021)
15.6
Change on year
down 2.5%
World rank
62nd
of 199 countries
All-time high
22.3
in 2000
All-time low
15.2
in 2016
Years of data
22
2000–2021
3.2.2 Neonatal mortality rate in Algeria, 2000–2021
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Algeria recorded 15.6 for 3.2.2 neonatal mortality rate in 2021.
That represents a change of down 2.5% on the previous year and down 10.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, 3.2.2 neonatal mortality rate in Algeria peaked at 22.3 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 15.2, in 2016.
That places Algeria 62nd out of 199 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
3.2.2 Neonatal mortality rate in Algeria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 22.3 | — |
| 2001 | 21.9 | -1.8% |
| 2002 | 21.5 | -1.8% |
| 2003 | 21.1 | -1.9% |
| 2004 | 20.5 | -2.8% |
| 2005 | 19.9 | -2.9% |
| 2006 | 19.3 | -3.0% |
| 2007 | 18.8 | -2.6% |
| 2008 | 18.4 | -2.1% |
| 2009 | 18 | -2.2% |
| 2010 | 17.8 | -1.1% |
| 2011 | 17.5 | -1.7% |
| 2012 | 17 | -2.9% |
| 2013 | 16.5 | -2.9% |
| 2014 | 15.9 | -3.6% |
| 2015 | 15.4 | -3.1% |
| 2016 | 15.2 | -1.3% |
| 2017 | 15.5 | +2.0% |
| 2018 | 15.9 | +2.6% |
| 2019 | 16.1 | +1.3% |
| 2020 | 16 | -0.6% |
| 2021 | 15.6 | -2.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 20.17 | 18 | 22.3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 16.28 | 15.2 | 17.8 | 10 |
| 2020s | 15.8 | 15.6 | 16 | 2 |
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More health data for Algeria
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.82 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.5437 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 943.1 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 1,455 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 65-69, male, annual growth rate 3.9 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65-69, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65-69, male, per capita 0.0135 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 70-74, female, annual growth rate 5.3 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 70-74, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 70-74, female, per capita 0.01 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is 3.2.2 neonatal mortality rate in Algeria?
- 3.2.2 neonatal mortality rate in Algeria was 15.6 in 2021, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest 3.2.2 neonatal mortality rate recorded in Algeria?
- The highest recorded value was 22.3 in 2000.
- What is the lowest 3.2.2 neonatal mortality rate recorded in Algeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 15.2 in 2016.
- How does Algeria rank for 3.2.2 neonatal mortality rate?
- Algeria ranks 62nd out of 199 countries with data for 2021.
- Is 3.2.2 neonatal mortality rate rising or falling in Algeria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Algeria data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of 3.2.2 Neonatal mortality rate (deaths per 1,000 live births). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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