What is the highest number of child deaths, per square kilometre recorded in Algeria?

The highest recorded value was 0.0621 deaths per square kilometre in 1970.

What is the lowest number of child deaths, per square kilometre recorded in Algeria?

The lowest recorded value was 0.0085 deaths per square kilometre in 2023.

How does Algeria rank for number of child deaths, per square kilometre?

Algeria ranks 127th out of 195 countries with data for 2023.

Is number of child deaths, per square kilometre rising or falling in Algeria?

Over the last ten years it is down 18.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Where does this Algeria data come from?

The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Number of child deaths, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Number of child deaths, per square kilometre in Algeria

Name: Number of child deaths, per square kilometre in Algeria
Creator: Statizoid (derived)
License: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page

Algeria: Number of child deaths, per square kilometre was 0.0085 deaths per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)

0.0085 deaths per square kilometre

Change on year

down 4.0%

World rank

127th

of 195 countries

All-time high

0.0621 deaths per square kilometre

in 1970

All-time low

0.0085 deaths per square kilometre

in 2023

Years of data

1961–2023

Number of child deaths, per square kilometre in Algeria, 1961–2023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in deaths per square kilometre.

Analysis

Algeria recorded 0.0085 deaths per square kilometre for number of child deaths, per square kilometre in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.

The figure is down 4.0% on the previous year and down 18.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of child deaths, per square kilometre in Algeria peaked at 0.0621 deaths per square kilometre in 1970 and was at its lowest, 0.0085 deaths per square kilometre, in 2023.

That places Algeria 127th out of 195 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Number of child deaths, per square kilometre in Algeria, year by year

Annual values for Number of child deaths, per square kilometre in Algeria, 1961 to 2023.
Year	deaths per square kilometre	Change
1961	0.055 deaths per square kilometre	—
1962	0.0561 deaths per square kilometre	+1.9%
1963	0.0571 deaths per square kilometre	+1.9%
1964	0.058 deaths per square kilometre	+1.6%
1965	0.0589 deaths per square kilometre	+1.6%
1966	0.0596 deaths per square kilometre	+1.2%
1967	0.0603 deaths per square kilometre	+1.2%
1968	0.0611 deaths per square kilometre	+1.4%
1969	0.0618 deaths per square kilometre	+1.1%
1970	0.0621 deaths per square kilometre	+0.5%
1971	0.062 deaths per square kilometre	-0.1%
1972	0.0616 deaths per square kilometre	-0.8%
1973	0.0608 deaths per square kilometre	-1.2%
1974	0.0598 deaths per square kilometre	-1.6%
1975	0.0586 deaths per square kilometre	-2.0%
1976	0.0575 deaths per square kilometre	-1.9%
1977	0.0564 deaths per square kilometre	-2.0%
1978	0.0548 deaths per square kilometre	-2.8%
1979	0.0526 deaths per square kilometre	-4.1%
1980	0.0497 deaths per square kilometre	-5.5%
1981	0.0457 deaths per square kilometre	-7.9%
1982	0.0408 deaths per square kilometre	-10.9%
1983	0.0353 deaths per square kilometre	-13.3%
1984	0.0303 deaths per square kilometre	-14.2%
1985	0.0262 deaths per square kilometre	-13.7%
1986	0.0228 deaths per square kilometre	-13.0%
1987	0.0202 deaths per square kilometre	-11.5%
1988	0.0185 deaths per square kilometre	-8.4%
1989	0.0174 deaths per square kilometre	-5.7%
1990	0.0167 deaths per square kilometre	-4.2%
1991	0.0163 deaths per square kilometre	-2.4%
1992	0.0162 deaths per square kilometre	-0.4%
1993	0.016 deaths per square kilometre	-1.2%
1994	0.0156 deaths per square kilometre	-2.4%
1995	0.0148 deaths per square kilometre	-5.4%
1996	0.0135 deaths per square kilometre	-8.5%
1997	0.0124 deaths per square kilometre	-8.1%
1998	0.0115 deaths per square kilometre	-7.5%
1999	0.0109 deaths per square kilometre	-5.6%
2000	0.0105 deaths per square kilometre	-3.3%
2001	0.0102 deaths per square kilometre	-3.2%
2002	0.0098 deaths per square kilometre	-4.0%
2003	0.0095 deaths per square kilometre	-2.5%
2004	0.0095 deaths per square kilometre	-0.3%
2005	0.0095 deaths per square kilometre	+0.4%
2006	0.0096 deaths per square kilometre	+0.9%
2007	0.0098 deaths per square kilometre	+1.4%
2008	0.0099 deaths per square kilometre	+1.7%
2009	0.0101 deaths per square kilometre	+1.2%
2010	0.0101 deaths per square kilometre	+0.6%
2011	0.0102 deaths per square kilometre	+0.4%
2012	0.0103 deaths per square kilometre	+1.6%
2013	0.0105 deaths per square kilometre	+1.2%
2014	0.0105 deaths per square kilometre	+0.9%
2015	0.0106 deaths per square kilometre	+0.7%
2016	0.0105 deaths per square kilometre	-0.7%
2017	0.0104 deaths per square kilometre	-1.0%
2018	0.0102 deaths per square kilometre	-2.1%
2019	0.0099 deaths per square kilometre	-2.8%
2020	0.0096 deaths per square kilometre	-3.1%
2021	0.0092 deaths per square kilometre	-3.9%
2022	0.0089 deaths per square kilometre	-4.1%
2023	0.0085 deaths per square kilometre	-4.0%

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	0.0587 deaths per square kilometre	0.055 deaths per square kilometre	0.0618 deaths per square kilometre	9
1970s	0.0586 deaths per square kilometre	0.0526 deaths per square kilometre	0.0621 deaths per square kilometre	10
1980s	0.0307 deaths per square kilometre	0.0174 deaths per square kilometre	0.0497 deaths per square kilometre	10
1990s	0.0144 deaths per square kilometre	0.0109 deaths per square kilometre	0.0167 deaths per square kilometre	10
2000s	0.0098 deaths per square kilometre	0.0095 deaths per square kilometre	0.0105 deaths per square kilometre	10
2010s	0.0103 deaths per square kilometre	0.0099 deaths per square kilometre	0.0106 deaths per square kilometre	10
2020s	0.0091 deaths per square kilometre	0.0085 deaths per square kilometre	0.0096 deaths per square kilometre	4

Countries ranked near Algeria

124 Gabon 0.009 deaths per square kilometre compare
125 Palau 0.0087 deaths per square kilometre compare
126 Iran, Islamic Republic of 0.0086 deaths per square kilometre compare
128 Switzerland 0.0082 deaths per square kilometre compare
129 Germany 0.0078 deaths per square kilometre compare
130 Cuba 0.0077 deaths per square kilometre compare

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More health data for Algeria

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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)

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of child deaths, per square kilometre in Algeria?: Number of child deaths, per square kilometre in Algeria was 0.0085 deaths per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest number of child deaths, per square kilometre recorded in Algeria?: The highest recorded value was 0.0621 deaths per square kilometre in 1970.
What is the lowest number of child deaths, per square kilometre recorded in Algeria?: The lowest recorded value was 0.0085 deaths per square kilometre in 2023.
How does Algeria rank for number of child deaths, per square kilometre?: Algeria ranks 127th out of 195 countries with data for 2023.
Is number of child deaths, per square kilometre rising or falling in Algeria?: Over the last ten years it is down 18.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Algeria data come from?: The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Number of child deaths, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Number of child deaths divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Number of child deaths ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Number of child deaths United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)

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Indicator: Number of child deaths, per square kilometre
Unit: deaths per square kilometre
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 195 places, 10,420 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed: 12 September 2026

Number of child deaths divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.