Number of deaths among children 5 to 14 years of age in Algeria
Algeria: Number of deaths among children 5 to 14 years of age was 2,880 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Number of deaths among children 5 to 14 years of age in Algeria, 1990–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2024, number of deaths among children 5 to 14 years of age in Algeria stood at 2,880.
The figure is up 1.6% on the previous year and up 9.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of deaths among children 5 to 14 years of age in Algeria peaked at 6,451 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 2,573, in 2012.
Algeria ranks 50th of 200 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Number of deaths among children 5 to 14 years of age in Algeria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 6,451 | — |
| 1991 | 6,347 | -1.6% |
| 1992 | 6,250 | -1.5% |
| 1993 | 6,144 | -1.7% |
| 1994 | 6,002 | -2.3% |
| 1995 | 5,843 | -2.6% |
| 1996 | 5,657 | -3.2% |
| 1997 | 5,454 | -3.6% |
| 1998 | 5,223 | -4.2% |
| 1999 | 4,964 | -5.0% |
| 2000 | 4,684 | -5.6% |
| 2001 | 4,393 | -6.2% |
| 2002 | 4,101 | -6.6% |
| 2003 | 4,251 | +3.7% |
| 2004 | 3,526 | -17.1% |
| 2005 | 3,299 | -6.4% |
| 2006 | 3,110 | -5.7% |
| 2007 | 2,946 | -5.3% |
| 2008 | 2,799 | -5.0% |
| 2009 | 2,688 | -4.0% |
| 2010 | 2,614 | -2.8% |
| 2011 | 2,578 | -1.4% |
| 2012 | 2,573 | -0.2% |
| 2013 | 2,601 | +1.1% |
| 2014 | 2,641 | +1.5% |
| 2015 | 2,667 | +1.0% |
| 2016 | 2,671 | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 2,672 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 2,670 | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 2,674 | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 2,694 | +0.7% |
| 2021 | 2,730 | +1.3% |
| 2022 | 2,782 | +1.9% |
| 2023 | 2,836 | +1.9% |
| 2024 | 2,880 | +1.6% |
Algeria compared with similar countries
- Algeria's 2,880 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 294.5, 9.8× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Algeria's 2,880 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 650, 4.4× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5,834 | 4,964 | 6,451 | 10 |
| 2000s | 3,580 | 2,688 | 4,684 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,636 | 2,573 | 2,674 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,784 | 2,694 | 2,880 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Algeria
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)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of deaths among children 5 to 14 years of age in Algeria?
- Number of deaths among children 5 to 14 years of age in Algeria was 2,880 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest number of deaths among children 5 to 14 years of age recorded in Algeria?
- The highest recorded value was 6,451 in 1990.
- What is the lowest number of deaths among children 5 to 14 years of age recorded in Algeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,573 in 2012.
- How does Algeria rank for number of deaths among children 5 to 14 years of age?
- Algeria ranks 50th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of deaths among children 5 to 14 years of age rising or falling in Algeria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Algeria data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Number of deaths among children 5 to 14 years of age. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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