Mortality rates age 65 by sex in Algeria
Algeria: Mortality rates age 65 by sex was 1.68 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Mortality rates age 65 by sex in Algeria, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Algeria recorded 1.68 for mortality rates age 65 by sex in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 74 years on record.
That represents a change of down 1.0% on the previous year and down 5.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mortality rates age 65 by sex in Algeria peaked at 5.51 in 1962 and was at its lowest, 1.68, in 2023.
That places Algeria 156th out of 229 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 74 years of available data.
Mortality rates age 65 by sex in Algeria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 4.5 | — |
| 1951 | 4.42 | -1.8% |
| 1952 | 4.44 | +0.5% |
| 1953 | 4.47 | +0.6% |
| 1954 | 5.05 | +13.0% |
| 1955 | 5.05 | +0.1% |
| 1956 | 5.08 | +0.6% |
| 1957 | 5.11 | +0.6% |
| 1958 | 5.14 | +0.6% |
| 1959 | 5.16 | +0.5% |
| 1960 | 5.19 | +0.6% |
| 1961 | 5.21 | +0.4% |
| 1962 | 5.51 | +5.6% |
| 1963 | 4.77 | -13.5% |
| 1964 | 4.79 | +0.4% |
| 1965 | 4.81 | +0.4% |
| 1966 | 4.82 | +0.3% |
| 1967 | 4.83 | +0.2% |
| 1968 | 4.83 | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 4.82 | -0.1% |
| 1970 | 4.81 | -0.3% |
| 1971 | 4.79 | -0.4% |
| 1972 | 4.76 | -0.6% |
| 1973 | 4.73 | -0.6% |
| 1974 | 4.69 | -0.9% |
| 1975 | 4.64 | -1.0% |
| 1976 | 4.59 | -1.2% |
| 1977 | 4.55 | -0.9% |
| 1978 | 4.49 | -1.1% |
| 1979 | 4.33 | -3.7% |
| 1980 | 4.08 | -5.8% |
| 1981 | 3.72 | -8.8% |
| 1982 | 3.5 | -5.8% |
| 1983 | 3.34 | -4.5% |
| 1984 | 3.28 | -2.0% |
| 1985 | 3.14 | -4.1% |
| 1986 | 3.07 | -2.3% |
| 1987 | 2.91 | -5.0% |
| 1988 | 2.7 | -7.3% |
| 1989 | 2.56 | -5.3% |
| 1990 | 2.53 | -1.2% |
| 1991 | 2.6 | +3.0% |
| 1992 | 2.61 | +0.2% |
| 1993 | 2.52 | -3.5% |
| 1994 | 2.6 | +3.4% |
| 1995 | 2.59 | -0.3% |
| 1996 | 2.62 | +1.1% |
| 1997 | 2.54 | -3.3% |
| 1998 | 2.46 | -3.1% |
| 1999 | 2.36 | -4.0% |
| 2000 | 2.29 | -3.0% |
| 2001 | 2.22 | -2.9% |
| 2002 | 2.15 | -3.2% |
| 2003 | 2.11 | -1.8% |
| 2004 | 2.06 | -2.6% |
| 2005 | 2.03 | -1.3% |
| 2006 | 2.01 | -1.2% |
| 2007 | 1.99 | -1.1% |
| 2008 | 1.96 | -1.5% |
| 2009 | 1.92 | -1.6% |
| 2010 | 1.89 | -2.0% |
| 2011 | 1.84 | -2.3% |
| 2012 | 1.8 | -2.3% |
| 2013 | 1.76 | -2.0% |
| 2014 | 1.74 | -1.5% |
| 2015 | 1.72 | -0.9% |
| 2016 | 1.72 | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 1.72 | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 1.73 | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 1.72 | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 2.43 | +41.0% |
| 2021 | 1.86 | -23.4% |
| 2022 | 1.69 | -9.1% |
| 2023 | 1.68 | -1.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 4.84 | 4.42 | 5.16 | 10 |
| 1960s | 4.96 | 4.77 | 5.51 | 10 |
| 1970s | 4.64 | 4.33 | 4.81 | 10 |
| 1980s | 3.23 | 2.56 | 4.08 | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.54 | 2.36 | 2.62 | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.07 | 1.92 | 2.29 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.76 | 1.72 | 1.89 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.92 | 1.68 | 2.43 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Algeria
- 153 Czechia 1.8 compare
- 154 Wallis and Futuna 1.76 compare
- 155 Jordan 1.73 compare
- 157 Thailand 1.67 compare
- 158 Cape Verde 1.65 compare
- 159 Puerto Rico 1.65 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)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 943.1 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 1,455 (2100)
- Population ages 0-14, female, annual growth rate -0.0122 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per capita 0.1466 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, annual growth rate -0.0305 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per capita 0.1527 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mortality rates age 65 by sex in Algeria?
- Mortality rates age 65 by sex in Algeria was 1.68 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest mortality rates age 65 by sex recorded in Algeria?
- The highest recorded value was 5.51 in 1962.
- What is the lowest mortality rates age 65 by sex recorded in Algeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.68 in 2023.
- How does Algeria rank for mortality rates age 65 by sex?
- Algeria ranks 156th out of 229 countries with data for 2023.
- Is mortality rates age 65 by sex rising or falling in Algeria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Algeria data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Mortality rates age 65 by sex. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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