Number of neonatal deaths in Algeria
Algeria: Number of neonatal deaths was 13,203 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
13,203
Change on year
down 4.9%
World rank
39th
of 199 countries
All-time high
44,833
in 1970
All-time low
13,203
in 2024
Years of data
55
1970–2024
Number of neonatal deaths in Algeria, 1970–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of neonatal deaths in Algeria is 13,203, measured in 2024. 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, number of neonatal deaths in Algeria peaked at 44,833 in 1970 and was at its lowest, 13,203, in 2024.
That places Algeria 39th out of 199 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.
Number of neonatal 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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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)
- Population ages 0-14, female, annual growth rate -0.0122 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per capita 0.1466 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, annual growth rate -0.0305 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per capita 0.1527 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of neonatal deaths in Algeria?
- Number of neonatal deaths in Algeria was 13,203 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest number of neonatal deaths recorded in Algeria?
- The highest recorded value was 44,833 in 1970.
- What is the lowest number of neonatal deaths recorded in Algeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 13,203 in 2024.
- How does Algeria rank for number of neonatal deaths?
- Algeria ranks 39th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of neonatal 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 World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Number of neonatal deaths. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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