Number of infant deaths, per capita in Algeria
Algeria: Number of infant deaths, per capita was 0.0004 deaths per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Number of infant deaths, per capita in Algeria, 1960–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in deaths per person.
Analysis
In 2024, number of infant deaths, per capita in Algeria stood at 0.0004 deaths per person. That is the lowest value across all 65 years on record.
The figure is down 5.3% on the previous year and down 34.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of infant deaths, per capita in Algeria peaked at 0.0077 deaths per person in 1960 and was at its lowest, 0.0004 deaths per person, in 2024.
Algeria ranks 72nd of 195 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Number of infant deaths, per capita in Algeria, year by year
| Year | deaths per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.0077 deaths per person | — |
| 1961 | 0.0076 deaths per person | -0.1% |
| 1962 | 0.0076 deaths per person | -0.1% |
| 1963 | 0.0076 deaths per person | -0.3% |
| 1964 | 0.0076 deaths per person | -0.6% |
| 1965 | 0.0075 deaths per person | -0.5% |
| 1966 | 0.0075 deaths per person | -1.0% |
| 1967 | 0.0074 deaths per person | -1.2% |
| 1968 | 0.0073 deaths per person | -0.7% |
| 1969 | 0.0072 deaths per person | -0.9% |
| 1970 | 0.0071 deaths per person | -1.4% |
| 1971 | 0.007 deaths per person | -2.2% |
| 1972 | 0.0068 deaths per person | -3.0% |
| 1973 | 0.0066 deaths per person | -3.3% |
| 1974 | 0.0063 deaths per person | -3.6% |
| 1975 | 0.006 deaths per person | -5.0% |
| 1976 | 0.0057 deaths per person | -5.5% |
| 1977 | 0.0054 deaths per person | -4.5% |
| 1978 | 0.0052 deaths per person | -4.8% |
| 1979 | 0.0048 deaths per person | -6.1% |
| 1980 | 0.0045 deaths per person | -7.5% |
| 1981 | 0.004 deaths per person | -10.0% |
| 1982 | 0.0035 deaths per person | -13.0% |
| 1983 | 0.003 deaths per person | -15.4% |
| 1984 | 0.0025 deaths per person | -16.4% |
| 1985 | 0.0021 deaths per person | -15.8% |
| 1986 | 0.0018 deaths per person | -15.3% |
| 1987 | 0.0015 deaths per person | -13.9% |
| 1988 | 0.0014 deaths per person | -10.4% |
| 1989 | 0.0013 deaths per person | -7.2% |
| 1990 | 0.0012 deaths per person | -5.6% |
| 1991 | 0.0012 deaths per person | -3.4% |
| 1992 | 0.0011 deaths per person | -1.2% |
| 1993 | 0.0011 deaths per person | -2.5% |
| 1994 | 0.0011 deaths per person | -3.9% |
| 1995 | 0.001 deaths per person | -7.4% |
| 1996 | 0.0009 deaths per person | -10.8% |
| 1997 | 0.0008 deaths per person | -9.7% |
| 1998 | 0.0007 deaths per person | -8.3% |
| 1999 | 0.0007 deaths per person | -5.4% |
| 2000 | 0.0007 deaths per person | -2.9% |
| 2001 | 0.0006 deaths per person | -3.3% |
| 2002 | 0.0006 deaths per person | -4.6% |
| 2003 | 0.0006 deaths per person | -3.1% |
| 2004 | 0.0006 deaths per person | -0.7% |
| 2005 | 0.0006 deaths per person | -0.2% |
| 2006 | 0.0006 deaths per person | +0.1% |
| 2007 | 0.0006 deaths per person | +0.2% |
| 2008 | 0.0006 deaths per person | +0.3% |
| 2009 | 0.0006 deaths per person | -0.5% |
| 2010 | 0.0006 deaths per person | -1.2% |
| 2011 | 0.0006 deaths per person | -1.5% |
| 2012 | 0.0006 deaths per person | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 0.0006 deaths per person | -0.6% |
| 2014 | 0.0006 deaths per person | -1.0% |
| 2015 | 0.0006 deaths per person | -1.2% |
| 2016 | 0.0005 deaths per person | -2.8% |
| 2017 | 0.0005 deaths per person | -3.0% |
| 2018 | 0.0005 deaths per person | -4.0% |
| 2019 | 0.0005 deaths per person | -4.6% |
| 2020 | 0.0005 deaths per person | -4.7% |
| 2021 | 0.0004 deaths per person | -5.4% |
| 2022 | 0.0004 deaths per person | -5.5% |
| 2023 | 0.0004 deaths per person | -5.3% |
| 2024 | 0.0004 deaths per person | -5.3% |
Algeria compared with similar countries
- Algeria's 0.0004 deaths per person is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0002 deaths per person, 2.2× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Algeria's 0.0004 deaths per person is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.0002 deaths per person, 1.5× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0075 deaths per person | 0.0072 deaths per person | 0.0077 deaths per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.0061 deaths per person | 0.0048 deaths per person | 0.0071 deaths per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0025 deaths per person | 0.0013 deaths per person | 0.0045 deaths per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.001 deaths per person | 0.0007 deaths per person | 0.0012 deaths per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0006 deaths per person | 0.0006 deaths per person | 0.0007 deaths per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0006 deaths per person | 0.0005 deaths per person | 0.0006 deaths per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0004 deaths per person | 0.0004 deaths per person | 0.0005 deaths per person | 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 infant deaths, per capita in Algeria?
- Number of infant deaths, per capita in Algeria was 0.0004 deaths per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest number of infant deaths, per capita recorded in Algeria?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0077 deaths per person in 1960.
- What is the lowest number of infant deaths, per capita recorded in Algeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0004 deaths per person in 2024.
- How does Algeria rank for number of infant deaths, per capita?
- Algeria ranks 72nd out of 195 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of infant deaths, per capita rising or falling in Algeria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 34.8%. 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 infant deaths, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Number of infant deaths divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Number of infant deaths ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Number of infant deaths United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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Number of infant deaths divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.