Lifetime risk of maternal death in Algeria
Algeria: Lifetime risk of maternal death was 633 1 in: rate varies by country in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
633 1 in: rate varies by country
Change on year
up 7.3%
World rank
119th
of 194 countries
All-time high
633 1 in: rate varies by country
in 2023
All-time low
62 1 in: rate varies by country
in 1985
Years of data
39
1985–2023
Lifetime risk of maternal death in Algeria, 1985–2023
Source: Trends in Maternal Mortality, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in 1 in: rate varies by country.
Analysis
The most recent figure for lifetime risk of maternal death in Algeria is 633 1 in: rate varies by country, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 39 years on record.
That represents a change of up 7.3% on the previous year and up 52.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, lifetime risk of maternal death in Algeria peaked at 633 1 in: rate varies by country in 2023 and was at its lowest, 62 1 in: rate varies by country, in 1985.
Algeria ranks 119th of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 39 years of available data.
Lifetime risk of maternal death in Algeria, year by year
| Year | 1 in: rate varies by country | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 62 1 in: rate varies by country | — |
| 1986 | 72 1 in: rate varies by country | +16.1% |
| 1987 | 84 1 in: rate varies by country | +16.7% |
| 1988 | 95 1 in: rate varies by country | +13.1% |
| 1989 | 105 1 in: rate varies by country | +10.5% |
| 1990 | 118 1 in: rate varies by country | +12.4% |
| 1991 | 123 1 in: rate varies by country | +4.2% |
| 1992 | 128 1 in: rate varies by country | +4.1% |
| 1993 | 133 1 in: rate varies by country | +3.9% |
| 1994 | 138 1 in: rate varies by country | +3.8% |
| 1995 | 162 1 in: rate varies by country | +17.4% |
| 1996 | 195 1 in: rate varies by country | +20.4% |
| 1997 | 238 1 in: rate varies by country | +22.1% |
| 1998 | 279 1 in: rate varies by country | +17.2% |
| 1999 | 310 1 in: rate varies by country | +11.1% |
| 2000 | 337 1 in: rate varies by country | +8.7% |
| 2001 | 374 1 in: rate varies by country | +11.0% |
| 2002 | 429 1 in: rate varies by country | +14.7% |
| 2003 | 428 1 in: rate varies by country | -0.2% |
| 2004 | 464 1 in: rate varies by country | +8.4% |
| 2005 | 470 1 in: rate varies by country | +1.3% |
| 2006 | 467 1 in: rate varies by country | -0.6% |
| 2007 | 457 1 in: rate varies by country | -2.1% |
| 2008 | 441 1 in: rate varies by country | -3.5% |
| 2009 | 436 1 in: rate varies by country | -1.1% |
| 2010 | 432 1 in: rate varies by country | -0.9% |
| 2011 | 433 1 in: rate varies by country | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 413 1 in: rate varies by country | -4.6% |
| 2013 | 414 1 in: rate varies by country | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 401 1 in: rate varies by country | -3.1% |
| 2015 | 406 1 in: rate varies by country | +1.2% |
| 2016 | 411 1 in: rate varies by country | +1.2% |
| 2017 | 420 1 in: rate varies by country | +2.2% |
| 2018 | 443 1 in: rate varies by country | +5.5% |
| 2019 | 465 1 in: rate varies by country | +5.0% |
| 2020 | 364 1 in: rate varies by country | -21.7% |
| 2021 | 465 1 in: rate varies by country | +27.7% |
| 2022 | 590 1 in: rate varies by country | +26.9% |
| 2023 | 633 1 in: rate varies by country | +7.3% |
Algeria compared with similar countries
- Algeria's 633 1 in: rate varies by country is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1,343 1 in: rate varies by country, 47% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Algeria's 633 1 in: rate varies by country is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 1,899 1 in: rate varies by country, 33% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 83.6 1 in: rate varies by country | 62 1 in: rate varies by country | 105 1 in: rate varies by country | 5 |
| 1990s | 182.4 1 in: rate varies by country | 118 1 in: rate varies by country | 310 1 in: rate varies by country | 10 |
| 2000s | 430.3 1 in: rate varies by country | 337 1 in: rate varies by country | 470 1 in: rate varies by country | 10 |
| 2010s | 423.8 1 in: rate varies by country | 401 1 in: rate varies by country | 465 1 in: rate varies by country | 10 |
| 2020s | 513 1 in: rate varies by country | 364 1 in: rate varies by country | 633 1 in: rate varies by country | 4 |
Countries ranked near Algeria
- 116 Morocco 700 1 in: rate varies by country compare
- 117 India 645 1 in: rate varies by country compare
- 118 Philippines 636 1 in: rate varies by country compare
- 120 Jamaica 600 1 in: rate varies by country compare
- 121 Suriname 566 1 in: rate varies by country compare
- 122 Guyana 554 1 in: rate varies by country 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 lifetime risk of maternal death in Algeria?
- Lifetime risk of maternal death in Algeria was 633 1 in: rate varies by country in 2023, according to Trends in Maternal Mortality, World Health Organization (WHO).
- What is the highest lifetime risk of maternal death recorded in Algeria?
- The highest recorded value was 633 1 in: rate varies by country in 2023.
- What is the lowest lifetime risk of maternal death recorded in Algeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 62 1 in: rate varies by country in 1985.
- How does Algeria rank for lifetime risk of maternal death?
- Algeria ranks 119th out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
- Is lifetime risk of maternal death rising or falling in Algeria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 52.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Algeria data come from?
- The figures come from Trends in Maternal Mortality, World Health Organization (WHO), published as part of Lifetime risk of maternal death (1 in: rate varies by country). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Life time risk of maternal death is the probability that a 15-year-old female will die eventually from a maternal cause assuming that current levels of fertility and mortality (including maternal mortality) do not change in the future, taking into account competing causes of death.