Maternal mortality ratio in Algeria
Algeria: Maternal mortality ratio was 62.49 per 100,000 live births in 2023. ▼ Falling
Maternal mortality ratio in Algeria, 2000–2023
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in per 100,000 live births.
Analysis
In 2023, maternal mortality ratio in Algeria stood at 62.49 per 100,000 live births. 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 per 100,000 live births in 2000 and was at its lowest, 62.49 per 100,000 live births, in 2023.
Algeria ranks 87th of 196 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 95.07 per 100,000 live births | 82.63 per 100,000 live births | 122.62 per 100,000 live births | 10 |
| 2010s | 78.89 per 100,000 live births | 73.17 per 100,000 live births | 81.89 per 100,000 live births | 10 |
| 2020s | 75.64 per 100,000 live births | 62.49 per 100,000 live births | 96.77 per 100,000 live births | 4 |
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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 country 0 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 (2026)
- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 283,673 (2025)
- Age population, age 25, female, interpolated 275,275 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, male, interpolated 288,536 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, female, interpolated 279,016 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, male, interpolated 290,087 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, female, interpolated 279,694 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is maternal mortality ratio in Algeria?
- Maternal mortality ratio in Algeria was 62.49 per 100,000 live births in 2023, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest maternal mortality ratio recorded in Algeria?
- The highest recorded value was 122.62 per 100,000 live births in 2000.
- What is the lowest maternal mortality ratio recorded in Algeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 62.49 per 100,000 live births in 2023.
- How does Algeria rank for maternal mortality ratio?
- Algeria ranks 87th out of 196 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 United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Maternal mortality ratio. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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