Neonatal mortality rate in Algeria
Algeria: Neonatal mortality rate was 14.96 in 2024. β Volatile
Latest (2024)
14.96
Change on year
down 2.3%
World rank
4th
of 20 countries
All-time high
71.06
in 1969
All-time low
14.96
in 2024
Years of data
56
1969β2024
Neonatal mortality rate in Algeria, 1969β2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2024, neonatal mortality rate in Algeria stood at 14.96. That is the lowest value across all 56 years on record.
The figure is down 2.3% on the previous year and down 4.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, neonatal mortality rate in Algeria peaked at 71.06 in 1969 and was at its lowest, 14.96, in 2024.
That places Algeria 4th out of 20 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 71.06 | 71.06 | 71.06 | 1 |
| 1970s | 60.29 | 50.01 | 69.79 | 10 |
| 1980s | 34.13 | 24.62 | 47.5 | 10 |
| 1990s | 23.59 | 22.97 | 24.18 | 10 |
| 2000s | 20.48 | 18.18 | 22.65 | 10 |
| 2010s | 16.15 | 15.05 | 17.9 | 10 |
| 2020s | 15.54 | 14.96 | 15.95 | 5 |
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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)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 943.1 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 1,455 (2100)
- Population, male, annual growth rate 1.31 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population, male, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population, male, per capita 0.5099 units per person (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is neonatal mortality rate in Algeria?
- Neonatal mortality rate in Algeria was 14.96 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest neonatal mortality rate recorded in Algeria?
- The highest recorded value was 71.06 in 1969.
- What is the lowest neonatal mortality rate recorded in Algeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 14.96 in 2024.
- How does Algeria rank for neonatal mortality rate?
- Algeria ranks 4th out of 20 countries with data for 2024.
- Is neonatal mortality rate rising or falling in Algeria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Algeria data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Neonatal mortality rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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