Deaths age 1-59 months in Algeria
Algeria: Deaths age 1-59 months was 6,219 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
6,219
Change on year
down 2.6%
World rank
49th
of 200 countries
All-time high
103,394
in 1971
All-time low
6,219
in 2024
Years of data
55
1970–2024
Deaths age 1-59 months in Algeria, 1970–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Algeria recorded 6,219 for deaths age 1-59 months in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 55 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.6% on the previous year and down 32.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths age 1-59 months in Algeria peaked at 103,394 in 1971 and was at its lowest, 6,219, in 2024.
Algeria ranks 49th of 200 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Deaths age 1-59 months in Algeria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 103,112 | — |
| 1971 | 103,394 | +0.3% |
| 1972 | 102,894 | -0.5% |
| 1973 | 101,764 | -1.1% |
| 1974 | 100,161 | -1.6% |
| 1975 | 98,118 | -2.0% |
| 1976 | 95,717 | -2.4% |
| 1977 | 93,461 | -2.4% |
| 1978 | 90,572 | -3.1% |
| 1979 | 86,251 | -4.8% |
| 1980 | 80,397 | -6.8% |
| 1981 | 72,803 | -9.4% |
| 1982 | 63,231 | -13.1% |
| 1983 | 52,953 | -16.3% |
| 1984 | 43,749 | -17.4% |
| 1985 | 36,281 | -17.1% |
| 1986 | 30,865 | -14.9% |
| 1987 | 26,758 | -13.3% |
| 1988 | 24,015 | -10.3% |
| 1989 | 22,396 | -6.7% |
| 1990 | 21,344 | -4.7% |
| 1991 | 20,441 | -4.2% |
| 1992 | 20,046 | -1.9% |
| 1993 | 19,943 | -0.5% |
| 1994 | 19,268 | -3.4% |
| 1995 | 18,736 | -2.8% |
| 1996 | 16,993 | -9.3% |
| 1997 | 15,280 | -10.1% |
| 1998 | 13,726 | -10.2% |
| 1999 | 12,261 | -10.7% |
| 2000 | 11,323 | -7.7% |
| 2001 | 10,691 | -5.6% |
| 2002 | 10,018 | -6.3% |
| 2003 | 9,201 | -8.2% |
| 2004 | 8,835 | -4.0% |
| 2005 | 8,588 | -2.8% |
| 2006 | 8,392 | -2.3% |
| 2007 | 8,314 | -0.9% |
| 2008 | 8,312 | -0.0% |
| 2009 | 8,378 | +0.8% |
| 2010 | 8,229 | -1.8% |
| 2011 | 8,143 | -1.0% |
| 2012 | 8,098 | -0.6% |
| 2013 | 8,856 | +9.4% |
| 2014 | 9,151 | +3.3% |
| 2015 | 9,618 | +5.1% |
| 2016 | 9,471 | -1.5% |
| 2017 | 8,990 | -5.1% |
| 2018 | 8,421 | -6.3% |
| 2019 | 7,604 | -9.7% |
| 2020 | 7,160 | -5.8% |
| 2021 | 6,836 | -4.5% |
| 2022 | 6,547 | -4.2% |
| 2023 | 6,387 | -2.4% |
| 2024 | 6,219 | -2.6% |
Algeria compared with similar countries
- Algeria's 6,219 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 602, 10.3× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Algeria's 6,219 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 1,297, 4.8× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 97,544 | 86,251 | 103,394 | 10 |
| 1980s | 45,345 | 22,396 | 80,397 | 10 |
| 1990s | 17,804 | 12,261 | 21,344 | 10 |
| 2000s | 9,205 | 8,312 | 11,323 | 10 |
| 2010s | 8,658 | 7,604 | 9,618 | 10 |
| 2020s | 6,630 | 6,219 | 7,160 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Algeria
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 deaths age 1-59 months in Algeria?
- Deaths age 1-59 months in Algeria was 6,219 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest deaths age 1-59 months recorded in Algeria?
- The highest recorded value was 103,394 in 1971.
- What is the lowest deaths age 1-59 months recorded in Algeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 6,219 in 2024.
- How does Algeria rank for deaths age 1-59 months?
- Algeria ranks 49th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is deaths age 1-59 months rising or falling in Algeria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 32.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Algeria data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Deaths age 1-59 months. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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