Death rate from falls in Algeria
Algeria: Death rate from falls was 3.24 deaths per 100,000 people in 2021. ▼ Falling
Latest (2021)
3.24 deaths per 100,000 people
Change on year
up 11.3%
World rank
146th
of 194 countries
All-time high
3.36 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2000
All-time low
2.91 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2020
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Death rate from falls in Algeria, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths per 100,000 people.
Analysis
The most recent figure for death rate from falls in Algeria is 3.24 deaths per 100,000 people, measured in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 11.3% on the previous year and up 6.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, death rate from falls in Algeria peaked at 3.36 deaths per 100,000 people in 2000 and was at its lowest, 2.91 deaths per 100,000 people, in 2020.
That places Algeria 146th out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Death rate from falls in Algeria, year by year
| Year | deaths per 100,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 3.36 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 2001 | 3.21 deaths per 100,000 people | -4.5% |
| 2002 | 3.27 deaths per 100,000 people | +1.9% |
| 2003 | 3.13 deaths per 100,000 people | -4.3% |
| 2004 | 3.16 deaths per 100,000 people | +1.0% |
| 2005 | 3.14 deaths per 100,000 people | -0.6% |
| 2006 | 3.12 deaths per 100,000 people | -0.6% |
| 2007 | 3.07 deaths per 100,000 people | -1.6% |
| 2008 | 3.07 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 3.03 deaths per 100,000 people | -1.3% |
| 2010 | 3.03 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 3.04 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 2.95 deaths per 100,000 people | -3.0% |
| 2013 | 2.97 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.7% |
| 2014 | 2.96 deaths per 100,000 people | -0.3% |
| 2015 | 2.96 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 2.94 deaths per 100,000 people | -0.7% |
| 2017 | 2.96 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.7% |
| 2018 | 3.01 deaths per 100,000 people | +1.7% |
| 2019 | 3.03 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.7% |
| 2020 | 2.91 deaths per 100,000 people | -4.0% |
| 2021 | 3.24 deaths per 100,000 people | +11.3% |
Algeria compared with similar countries
- Algeria's 3.24 deaths per 100,000 people is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3.91 deaths per 100,000 people, 83% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Algeria's 3.24 deaths per 100,000 people is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 3.17 deaths per 100,000 people, 1.0× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.16 deaths per 100,000 people | 3.03 deaths per 100,000 people | 3.36 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.99 deaths per 100,000 people | 2.94 deaths per 100,000 people | 3.04 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.08 deaths per 100,000 people | 2.91 deaths per 100,000 people | 3.24 deaths per 100,000 people | 2 |
Countries ranked near Algeria
- 144 Central African Republic 3.34 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 145 Tonga 3.29 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 147 Eswatini 3.22 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 148 Sudan 3.2 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 149 Kazakhstan 3.16 deaths per 100,000 people 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 death rate from falls in Algeria?
- Death rate from falls in Algeria was 3.24 deaths per 100,000 people in 2021, according to World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest death rate from falls recorded in Algeria?
- The highest recorded value was 3.36 deaths per 100,000 people in 2000.
- What is the lowest death rate from falls recorded in Algeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.91 deaths per 100,000 people in 2020.
- How does Algeria rank for death rate from falls?
- Algeria ranks 146th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is death rate from falls rising or falling in Algeria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Algeria data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Death rate from falls. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Estimated number of deaths from falls in both sexes, per 100,000 people.