Extreme poverty vs child mortality in Algeria

Algeria: Extreme poverty vs child mortality was 2.16 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
2.16
Change on year
down 1.5%
World rank
72nd
of 199 countries
All-time high
15.56
in 1980
All-time low
2.16
in 2024
Years of data
45
1980–2024

Extreme poverty vs child mortality in Algeria, 1980–2024

0510151980200220241980: 15.61981: 141982: 12.31983: 10.51984: 8.91985: 7.61986: 6.61987: 61988: 5.51989: 5.31990: 5.21991: 5.11992: 51993: 51994: 4.91995: 4.81996: 4.71997: 4.61998: 4.51999: 4.32000: 4.22001: 42002: 3.92003: 3.72004: 3.52005: 3.42006: 3.32007: 3.12008: 32009: 2.92010: 2.82011: 2.72012: 2.72013: 2.62014: 2.52015: 2.52016: 2.42017: 2.42018: 2.42019: 2.32020: 2.32021: 2.32022: 2.22023: 2.22024: 2.2

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for extreme poverty vs child mortality in Algeria is 2.16, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 45 years on record.

The figure is down 1.5% on the previous year and down 14.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, extreme poverty vs child mortality in Algeria peaked at 15.56 in 1980 and was at its lowest, 2.16, in 2024.

Algeria ranks 72nd of 199 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
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

Countries ranked near Algeria

  1. 69 Micronesia (country) 2.24 compare
  2. 70 Egypt 2.24 compare
  3. 71 Iraq 2.18 compare
  4. 73 Palau 2.14 compare
  5. 74 Guatemala 2.05 compare
  6. 75 Solomon Islands 2 compare

See the full ranking of 199 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is extreme poverty vs child mortality in Algeria?
Extreme poverty vs child mortality in Algeria was 2.16 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest extreme poverty vs child mortality recorded in Algeria?
The highest recorded value was 15.56 in 1980.
What is the lowest extreme poverty vs child mortality recorded in Algeria?
The lowest recorded value was 2.16 in 2024.
How does Algeria rank for extreme poverty vs child mortality?
Algeria ranks 72nd out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
Is extreme poverty vs child mortality 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 Extreme poverty vs child mortality. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Extreme poverty vs child mortality
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 8,896 data points, 1980–2024
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