Cause of death, by injury, male in Algeria
Algeria: Cause of death, by injury, male was 9.6% in 2021. ▼ Falling
Cause of death, by injury, male in Algeria, 2000–2021
Source: Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in % of total male deaths.
Analysis
The most recent figure for cause of death, by injury, male in Algeria is 9.6%, measured in 2021.
The figure is up 50.0% on the previous year and down 25.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cause of death, by injury, male in Algeria peaked at 16.3% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 6.4%, in 2020.
That places Algeria 80th out of 185 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
Cause of death, by injury, male in Algeria, year by year
| Year | % of total male deaths | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 16.3% | — |
| 2010 | 12.8% | -21.8% |
| 2015 | 11.7% | -8.3% |
| 2019 | 10.3% | -12.4% |
| 2020 | 6.4% | -37.9% |
| 2021 | 9.6% | +50.0% |
Algeria compared with similar countries
- Algeria's 9.6% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 8.0%, 1.2× the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Algeria's 9.6% is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 9.6%, 1.0× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 16.3% | 16.3% | 16.3% | 1 |
| 2010s | 11.6% | 10.3% | 12.8% | 3 |
| 2020s | 8.0% | 6.4% | 9.6% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Algeria
- 77 Bangladesh 9.8% compare
- 78 Zambia 9.6% compare
- 79 Madagascar 9.6% compare
- 81 Vanuatu 9.5% compare
- 82 Paraguay 9.5% compare
- 83 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 9.4% compare
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)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- 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)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cause of death, by injury, male in Algeria?
- Cause of death, by injury, male in Algeria was 9.6% in 2021, according to Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO).
- What is the highest cause of death, by injury, male recorded in Algeria?
- The highest recorded value was 16.3% in 2000.
- What is the lowest cause of death, by injury, male recorded in Algeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.4% in 2020.
- How does Algeria rank for cause of death, by injury, male?
- Algeria ranks 80th out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
- Is cause of death, by injury, male rising or falling in Algeria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 25.2%. 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 injury, male (% of total male deaths). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Number of male deaths ages due to injury divided by number of all male deaths ages, expressed by percentage. Injury includes unintentional and intentional injuries.