Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal … 5-14 female in Algeria
Algeria: Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal … 5-14 female was 12.7% in 2021. ▼ Falling
Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and in Algeria, 2000–2021
Source: Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in % of total female deaths ages 5-14.
Analysis
The most recent figure for cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and in Algeria is 12.7%, measured in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.
That represents a change of down 17.9% on the previous year and down 16.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and in Algeria peaked at 20.1% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 12.7%, in 2021.
That places Algeria 143rd out of 184 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal … 5-14 female in Algeria, year by year
| Year | % of total female deaths ages 5-14 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 20.1% | — |
| 2010 | 15.1% | -24.9% |
| 2015 | 14.7% | -2.6% |
| 2019 | 14.3% | -2.9% |
| 2020 | 15.4% | +8.0% |
| 2021 | 12.7% | -17.9% |
Algeria compared with similar countries
- Algeria's 12.7% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 21.2%, 60% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Algeria's 12.7% is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 16.6%, 76% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 20.1% | 20.1% | 20.1% | 1 |
| 2010s | 14.7% | 14.3% | 15.1% | 3 |
| 2020s | 14.0% | 12.7% | 15.4% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Algeria
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- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -2.77 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0465 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -2.77 % change on previous year (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and in Algeria?
- Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and in Algeria was 12.7% in 2021, according to Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO).
- What is the highest cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and recorded in Algeria?
- The highest recorded value was 20.1% in 2000.
- What is the lowest cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and recorded in Algeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.7% in 2021.
- How does Algeria rank for cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and?
- Algeria ranks 143rd out of 184 countries with data for 2021.
- Is cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and rising or falling in Algeria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Algeria data come from?
- The figures come from Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO), published as part of Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nutrition conditions, ages 5-14, female (% of total female deaths ages 5-14). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of female deaths ages 5-14 due to communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nutrition conditions divided by number of all female deaths ages 5-14, expressed by percentage. Communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nutrition conditions included infectious and parasitic diseases, respiratory infections, and nutritional deficiencies such as underweight and stunting.