Neonatal infant and child deaths in Algeria
Algeria: Neonatal infant and child deaths was 13,203 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
13,203
Change on year
down 4.9%
World rank
39th
of 195 countries
All-time high
44,833
in 1970
All-time low
13,203
in 2024
Years of data
55
1970–2024
Neonatal infant and child deaths in Algeria, 1970–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, neonatal infant and child deaths in Algeria stood at 13,203. That is the lowest value across all 55 years on record.
The figure is down 4.9% on the previous year and down 17.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, neonatal infant and child deaths in Algeria peaked at 44,833 in 1970 and was at its lowest, 13,203, in 2024.
That places Algeria 39th out of 195 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 55 years of available data.
Neonatal infant and child deaths in Algeria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 44,833 | — |
| 1971 | 44,376 | -1.0% |
| 1972 | 43,708 | -1.5% |
| 1973 | 43,065 | -1.5% |
| 1974 | 42,358 | -1.6% |
| 1975 | 41,539 | -1.9% |
| 1976 | 41,265 | -0.7% |
| 1977 | 40,845 | -1.0% |
| 1978 | 39,953 | -2.2% |
| 1979 | 38,986 | -2.4% |
| 1980 | 37,919 | -2.7% |
| 1981 | 36,146 | -4.7% |
| 1982 | 33,840 | -6.4% |
| 1983 | 31,221 | -7.7% |
| 1984 | 28,446 | -8.9% |
| 1985 | 26,018 | -8.5% |
| 1986 | 23,366 | -10.2% |
| 1987 | 21,240 | -9.1% |
| 1988 | 19,935 | -6.1% |
| 1989 | 19,070 | -4.3% |
| 1990 | 18,371 | -3.7% |
| 1991 | 18,335 | -0.2% |
| 1992 | 18,580 | +1.3% |
| 1993 | 18,229 | -1.9% |
| 1994 | 18,001 | -1.3% |
| 1995 | 16,517 | -8.2% |
| 1996 | 15,268 | -7.6% |
| 1997 | 14,354 | -6.0% |
| 1998 | 13,677 | -4.7% |
| 1999 | 13,609 | -0.5% |
| 2000 | 13,689 | +0.6% |
| 2001 | 13,532 | -1.1% |
| 2002 | 13,242 | -2.1% |
| 2003 | 13,484 | +1.8% |
| 2004 | 13,790 | +2.3% |
| 2005 | 14,136 | +2.5% |
| 2006 | 14,545 | +2.9% |
| 2007 | 14,948 | +2.8% |
| 2008 | 15,356 | +2.7% |
| 2009 | 15,585 | +1.5% |
| 2010 | 15,884 | +1.9% |
| 2011 | 16,074 | +1.2% |
| 2012 | 16,508 | +2.7% |
| 2013 | 16,040 | -2.8% |
| 2014 | 15,958 | -0.5% |
| 2015 | 15,672 | -1.8% |
| 2016 | 15,639 | -0.2% |
| 2017 | 15,863 | +1.4% |
| 2018 | 15,907 | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 16,050 | +0.9% |
| 2020 | 15,763 | -1.8% |
| 2021 | 15,191 | -3.6% |
| 2022 | 14,576 | -4.0% |
| 2023 | 13,888 | -4.7% |
| 2024 | 13,203 | -4.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 42,093 | 38,986 | 44,833 | 10 |
| 1980s | 27,720 | 19,070 | 37,919 | 10 |
| 1990s | 16,494 | 13,609 | 18,580 | 10 |
| 2000s | 14,231 | 13,242 | 15,585 | 10 |
| 2010s | 15,960 | 15,639 | 16,508 | 10 |
| 2020s | 14,524 | 13,203 | 15,763 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is neonatal infant and child deaths in Algeria?
- Neonatal infant and child deaths in Algeria was 13,203 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest neonatal infant and child deaths recorded in Algeria?
- The highest recorded value was 44,833 in 1970.
- What is the lowest neonatal infant and child deaths recorded in Algeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 13,203 in 2024.
- How does Algeria rank for neonatal infant and child deaths?
- Algeria ranks 39th out of 195 countries with data for 2024.
- Is neonatal infant and child deaths rising or falling in Algeria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.3%. 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 Neonatal infant and child deaths. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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