Death rate from poisonings in Algeria
Algeria: Death rate from poisonings was 0.5 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Latest (2021)
0.5
Change on year
up 25.0%
World rank
86th
of 185 countries
All-time high
1
in 2000
All-time low
0.4
in 2020
Years of data
7
2000–2021
Death rate from poisonings in Algeria, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Algeria recorded 0.5 for death rate from poisonings in 2021.
The figure is up 25.0% on the previous year and down 16.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, death rate from poisonings in Algeria peaked at 1 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.4, in 2020.
That places Algeria 86th out of 185 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
Death rate from poisonings in Algeria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1 | — |
| 2005 | 0.8 | -20.0% |
| 2010 | 0.6 | -25.0% |
| 2015 | 0.6 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.5 | -16.7% |
| 2020 | 0.4 | -20.0% |
| 2021 | 0.5 | +25.0% |
Algeria compared with similar countries
- Algeria's 0.5 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.4, 1.2× the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Algeria's 0.5 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.3, 1.7× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.9 | 0.8 | 1 | 2 |
| 2010s | 0.5667 | 0.5 | 0.6 | 3 |
| 2020s | 0.45 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 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)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 1,455 (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)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0485 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is death rate from poisonings in Algeria?
- Death rate from poisonings in Algeria was 0.5 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest death rate from poisonings recorded in Algeria?
- The highest recorded value was 1 in 2000.
- What is the lowest death rate from poisonings recorded in Algeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4 in 2020.
- How does Algeria rank for death rate from poisonings?
- Algeria ranks 86th out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
- Is death rate from poisonings rising or falling in Algeria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Algeria data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Death rate from poisonings. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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