Maternal mortality ratio in Algeria
Algeria: Maternal mortality ratio was 62.49 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Maternal mortality ratio in Algeria, 2000–2023
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Algeria recorded 62.49 for maternal mortality ratio in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 24 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.1% on the previous year and down 22.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, maternal mortality ratio in Algeria peaked at 122.62 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 62.49, in 2023.
That places Algeria 6th out of 20 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
Maternal mortality ratio in Algeria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 122.62 | — |
| 2001 | 113.39 | -7.5% |
| 2002 | 102.07 | -10.0% |
| 2003 | 101.01 | -1.0% |
| 2004 | 90.71 | -10.2% |
| 2005 | 86.95 | -4.1% |
| 2006 | 84.47 | -2.9% |
| 2007 | 83.49 | -1.2% |
| 2008 | 83.32 | -0.2% |
| 2009 | 82.63 | -0.8% |
| 2010 | 81.89 | -0.9% |
| 2011 | 80.71 | -1.4% |
| 2012 | 81.08 | +0.5% |
| 2013 | 80.6 | -0.6% |
| 2014 | 80.47 | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 79.48 | -1.2% |
| 2016 | 78.69 | -1.0% |
| 2017 | 77.33 | -1.7% |
| 2018 | 75.43 | -2.5% |
| 2019 | 73.17 | -3.0% |
| 2020 | 96.77 | +32.3% |
| 2021 | 78.86 | -18.5% |
| 2022 | 64.46 | -18.3% |
| 2023 | 62.49 | -3.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 95.07 | 82.63 | 122.62 | 10 |
| 2010s | 78.89 | 73.17 | 81.89 | 10 |
| 2020s | 75.64 | 62.49 | 96.77 | 4 |
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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)
- 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 maternal mortality ratio in Algeria?
- Maternal mortality ratio in Algeria was 62.49 in 2023, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest maternal mortality ratio recorded in Algeria?
- The highest recorded value was 122.62 in 2000.
- What is the lowest maternal mortality ratio recorded in Algeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 62.49 in 2023.
- How does Algeria rank for maternal mortality ratio?
- Algeria ranks 6th out of 20 countries with data for 2023.
- Is maternal mortality ratio rising or falling in Algeria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 22.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Algeria data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Maternal mortality ratio (number of maternal deaths per 100,000 live births). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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