Infant mortality rate wdi in Algeria
Algeria: Infant mortality rate wdi was 1.77 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Infant mortality rate wdi in Algeria, 1954–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for infant mortality rate wdi in Algeria is 1.77, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 71 years on record.
The figure is down 1.4% on the previous year and down 13.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, infant mortality rate wdi in Algeria peaked at 16.08 in 1954 and was at its lowest, 1.77, in 2024.
That places Algeria 70th out of 199 countries with data for 2024, putting it 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 15.79 | 15.53 | 16.08 | 6 |
| 1960s | 15.5 | 15.44 | 15.58 | 10 |
| 1970s | 13.44 | 11.09 | 15.28 | 10 |
| 1980s | 6.19 | 3.67 | 10.3 | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.53 | 3.31 | 3.62 | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.74 | 2.32 | 3.22 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.04 | 1.89 | 2.25 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.81 | 1.77 | 1.86 | 5 |
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More health data for Algeria
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 943.1 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 1,455 (2100)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 0 (2026)
- Age population, age 08, male, interpolated 516,609 (2025)
- Population, male 51.0% (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female 14.63 million (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, total 14.20 million (2025)
- Age population, age 06, female, interpolated 485,768 (2025)
- Age population, age 06, male, interpolated 505,949 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is infant mortality rate wdi in Algeria?
- Infant mortality rate wdi in Algeria was 1.77 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest infant mortality rate wdi recorded in Algeria?
- The highest recorded value was 16.08 in 1954.
- What is the lowest infant mortality rate wdi recorded in Algeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.77 in 2024.
- How does Algeria rank for infant mortality rate wdi?
- Algeria ranks 70th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is infant mortality rate wdi rising or falling in Algeria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.7%. 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 Infant mortality rate wdi. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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