Child mortality vs health expenditure in Algeria
Algeria: Child mortality vs health expenditure was 2.16 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
2.16
Change on year
down 1.5%
World rank
71st
of 195 countries
All-time high
24.52
in 1967
All-time low
2.16
in 2024
Years of data
71
1954–2024
Child mortality vs health expenditure in Algeria, 1954–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Algeria recorded 2.16 for child mortality vs health expenditure in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 71 years on record.
The figure is down 1.5% on the previous year and down 14.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, child mortality vs health expenditure in Algeria peaked at 24.52 in 1967 and was at its lowest, 2.16, in 2024.
Algeria ranks 71st of 195 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Child mortality vs health expenditure in Algeria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1954 | 24.31 | — |
| 1955 | 24.22 | -0.4% |
| 1956 | 24.13 | -0.4% |
| 1957 | 24.05 | -0.3% |
| 1958 | 23.98 | -0.3% |
| 1959 | 23.92 | -0.2% |
| 1960 | 23.92 | +0.0% |
| 1961 | 23.95 | +0.1% |
| 1962 | 24 | +0.2% |
| 1963 | 24.12 | +0.5% |
| 1964 | 24.23 | +0.5% |
| 1965 | 24.37 | +0.6% |
| 1966 | 24.48 | +0.4% |
| 1967 | 24.52 | +0.2% |
| 1968 | 24.5 | -0.1% |
| 1969 | 24.36 | -0.6% |
| 1970 | 24.05 | -1.3% |
| 1971 | 23.62 | -1.8% |
| 1972 | 23.06 | -2.4% |
| 1973 | 22.4 | -2.9% |
| 1974 | 21.65 | -3.3% |
| 1975 | 20.83 | -3.8% |
| 1976 | 19.95 | -4.2% |
| 1977 | 19.01 | -4.7% |
| 1978 | 18.01 | -5.3% |
| 1979 | 16.88 | -6.3% |
| 1980 | 15.56 | -7.8% |
| 1981 | 14.03 | -9.8% |
| 1982 | 12.31 | -12.3% |
| 1983 | 10.52 | -14.5% |
| 1984 | 8.91 | -15.3% |
| 1985 | 7.61 | -14.6% |
| 1986 | 6.63 | -12.9% |
| 1987 | 5.96 | -10.2% |
| 1988 | 5.54 | -7.0% |
| 1989 | 5.3 | -4.4% |
| 1990 | 5.16 | -2.6% |
| 1991 | 5.08 | -1.6% |
| 1992 | 5.02 | -1.1% |
| 1993 | 4.96 | -1.1% |
| 1994 | 4.9 | -1.4% |
| 1995 | 4.81 | -1.8% |
| 1996 | 4.7 | -2.2% |
| 1997 | 4.59 | -2.5% |
| 1998 | 4.46 | -2.8% |
| 1999 | 4.32 | -3.1% |
| 2000 | 4.17 | -3.4% |
| 2001 | 4.02 | -3.7% |
| 2002 | 3.86 | -3.9% |
| 2003 | 3.7 | -4.1% |
| 2004 | 3.54 | -4.2% |
| 2005 | 3.39 | -4.2% |
| 2006 | 3.25 | -4.1% |
| 2007 | 3.12 | -4.0% |
| 2008 | 3.01 | -3.7% |
| 2009 | 2.9 | -3.5% |
| 2010 | 2.81 | -3.2% |
| 2011 | 2.73 | -2.9% |
| 2012 | 2.66 | -2.6% |
| 2013 | 2.59 | -2.3% |
| 2014 | 2.54 | -2.1% |
| 2015 | 2.49 | -1.9% |
| 2016 | 2.45 | -1.8% |
| 2017 | 2.4 | -1.7% |
| 2018 | 2.37 | -1.6% |
| 2019 | 2.33 | -1.6% |
| 2020 | 2.29 | -1.5% |
| 2021 | 2.26 | -1.4% |
| 2022 | 2.23 | -1.4% |
| 2023 | 2.2 | -1.4% |
| 2024 | 2.16 | -1.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 24.1 | 23.92 | 24.31 | 6 |
| 1960s | 24.24 | 23.92 | 24.52 | 10 |
| 1970s | 20.95 | 16.88 | 24.05 | 10 |
| 1980s | 9.24 | 5.3 | 15.56 | 10 |
| 1990s | 4.8 | 4.32 | 5.16 | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.5 | 2.9 | 4.17 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.54 | 2.33 | 2.81 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.23 | 2.16 | 2.29 | 5 |
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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)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 943.1 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 1,455 (2100)
- Population ages 0-14, total, annual growth rate -0.0211 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, total, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, total, per capita 0.2993 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female, annual growth rate 1.64 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female, per capita 0.3084 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is child mortality vs health expenditure in Algeria?
- Child mortality vs health expenditure in Algeria was 2.16 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest child mortality vs health expenditure recorded in Algeria?
- The highest recorded value was 24.52 in 1967.
- What is the lowest child mortality vs health expenditure recorded in Algeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.16 in 2024.
- How does Algeria rank for child mortality vs health expenditure?
- Algeria ranks 71st out of 195 countries with data for 2024.
- Is child mortality vs health expenditure rising or falling in Algeria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Algeria data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Child mortality vs health expenditure. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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