Number of neonatal deaths ihme in Algeria

Algeria: Number of neonatal deaths ihme was 10,651 in 2019. ▼ Falling

Latest (2019)
10,651
Change on year
down 5.9%
World rank
41st
of 204 countries
All-time high
28,851
in 1978
All-time low
10,651
in 2019
Years of data
70
1950–2019

Number of neonatal deaths ihme in Algeria, 1950–2019

010.0k20.0k30.0k195019842019

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Algeria recorded 10,651 for number of neonatal deaths ihme in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 70 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.9% on the previous year and down 29.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of neonatal deaths ihme in Algeria peaked at 28,851 in 1978 and was at its lowest, 10,651, in 2019.

That places Algeria 41st out of 204 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 70 years of available data.

Number of neonatal deaths ihme in Algeria, year by year

Annual values for Number of neonatal deaths ihme in Algeria, 1950 to 2019.
Year Value Change
1950 10,794 —
1951 11,249 +4.2%
1952 11,731 +4.3%
1953 12,241 +4.3%
1954 13,189 +7.7%
1955 13,754 +4.3%
1956 13,800 +0.3%
1957 14,806 +7.3%
1958 15,589 +5.3%
1959 16,408 +5.3%
1960 17,175 +4.7%
1961 18,858 +9.8%
1962 19,848 +5.2%
1963 19,523 -1.6%
1964 19,654 +0.7%
1965 20,276 +3.2%
1966 21,572 +6.4%
1967 22,463 +4.1%
1968 23,456 +4.4%
1969 24,287 +3.5%
1970 24,987 +2.9%
1971 25,726 +3.0%
1972 26,368 +2.5%
1973 27,027 +2.5%
1974 27,548 +1.9%
1975 28,069 +1.9%
1976 28,538 +1.7%
1977 28,615 +0.3%
1978 28,851 +0.8%
1979 28,504 -1.2%
1980 28,527 +0.1%
1981 28,066 -1.6%
1982 27,461 -2.2%
1983 26,306 -4.2%
1984 25,187 -4.3%
1985 23,759 -5.7%
1986 22,758 -4.2%
1987 21,728 -4.5%
1988 21,105 -2.9%
1989 20,449 -3.1%
1990 19,948 -2.4%
1991 19,444 -2.5%
1992 18,962 -2.5%
1993 18,520 -2.3%
1994 18,003 -2.8%
1995 17,409 -3.3%
1996 16,861 -3.1%
1997 16,427 -2.6%
1998 16,035 -2.4%
1999 15,714 -2.0%
2000 15,558 -1.0%
2001 15,355 -1.3%
2002 15,238 -0.8%
2003 15,236 -0.0%
2004 15,206 -0.2%
2005 15,186 -0.1%
2006 15,179 -0.0%
2007 15,127 -0.3%
2008 15,077 -0.3%
2009 14,991 -0.6%
2010 14,787 -1.4%
2011 14,559 -1.5%
2012 14,235 -2.2%
2013 14,072 -1.1%
2014 13,957 -0.8%
2015 13,620 -2.4%
2016 13,006 -4.5%
2017 12,105 -6.9%
2018 11,320 -6.5%
2019 10,651 -5.9%

Algeria compared with similar countries

  • Algeria's 10,651 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 681.5, 15.6× the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Algeria's 10,651 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 1,144, 9.3× the median. (23 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 13,356 10,794 16,408 10
1960s 20,711 17,175 24,287 10
1970s 27,423 24,987 28,851 10
1980s 24,535 20,449 28,527 10
1990s 17,732 15,714 19,948 10
2000s 15,215 14,991 15,558 10
2010s 13,231 10,651 14,787 10

Countries ranked near Algeria

  1. 38 Nepal 11,717 compare
  2. 39 Senegal 11,658 compare
  3. 40 Burundi 11,191 compare
  4. 42 Zimbabwe 10,533 compare
  5. 43 Haiti 9,810 compare
  6. 44 Vietnam 9,203 compare

See the full ranking of 204 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of neonatal deaths ihme in Algeria?
Number of neonatal deaths ihme in Algeria was 10,651 in 2019, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest number of neonatal deaths ihme recorded in Algeria?
The highest recorded value was 28,851 in 1978.
What is the lowest number of neonatal deaths ihme recorded in Algeria?
The lowest recorded value was 10,651 in 2019.
How does Algeria rank for number of neonatal deaths ihme?
Algeria ranks 41st out of 204 countries with data for 2019.
Is number of neonatal deaths ihme rising or falling in Algeria?
Over the last ten years it is down 29.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Algeria data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Number of neonatal deaths ihme. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Number of neonatal deaths ihme
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
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Coverage
204 places, 14,280 data points, 1950–2019
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