Number of under-five deaths, per capita in Algeria
Algeria: Number of under-five deaths, per capita was 0.0004 units per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Number of under-five deaths, per capita in Algeria, 1960–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
In 2024, number of under-five deaths, per capita in Algeria stood at 0.0004 units per person. That is the lowest value across all 65 years on record.
That represents a change of down 5.5% on the previous year and down 35.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of under-five deaths, per capita in Algeria peaked at 0.0114 units per person in 1965 and was at its lowest, 0.0004 units per person, in 2024.
Algeria ranks 72nd of 196 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 under-five deaths, per capita in Algeria, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.0112 units per person | — |
| 1961 | 0.0113 units per person | +0.3% |
| 1962 | 0.0113 units per person | +0.4% |
| 1963 | 0.0114 units per person | +0.3% |
| 1964 | 0.0113 units per person | -0.0% |
| 1965 | 0.0114 units per person | +0.1% |
| 1966 | 0.0113 units per person | -0.6% |
| 1967 | 0.0112 units per person | -1.1% |
| 1968 | 0.0111 units per person | -0.9% |
| 1969 | 0.0109 units per person | -1.2% |
| 1970 | 0.0107 units per person | -1.7% |
| 1971 | 0.0105 units per person | -2.4% |
| 1972 | 0.0102 units per person | -3.0% |
| 1973 | 0.0098 units per person | -3.5% |
| 1974 | 0.0094 units per person | -4.0% |
| 1975 | 0.0089 units per person | -5.4% |
| 1976 | 0.0083 units per person | -6.3% |
| 1977 | 0.0079 units per person | -5.5% |
| 1978 | 0.0075 units per person | -5.5% |
| 1979 | 0.0069 units per person | -6.9% |
| 1980 | 0.0064 units per person | -8.4% |
| 1981 | 0.0057 units per person | -10.9% |
| 1982 | 0.0049 units per person | -13.8% |
| 1983 | 0.0041 units per person | -16.2% |
| 1984 | 0.0034 units per person | -17.1% |
| 1985 | 0.0028 units per person | -16.6% |
| 1986 | 0.0024 units per person | -15.8% |
| 1987 | 0.002 units per person | -14.1% |
| 1988 | 0.0018 units per person | -11.0% |
| 1989 | 0.0017 units per person | -8.1% |
| 1990 | 0.0016 units per person | -6.6% |
| 1991 | 0.0015 units per person | -4.7% |
| 1992 | 0.0015 units per person | -2.8% |
| 1993 | 0.0014 units per person | -3.5% |
| 1994 | 0.0013 units per person | -4.5% |
| 1995 | 0.0012 units per person | -7.3% |
| 1996 | 0.0011 units per person | -10.3% |
| 1997 | 0.001 units per person | -9.8% |
| 1998 | 0.0009 units per person | -9.0% |
| 1999 | 0.0008 units per person | -6.9% |
| 2000 | 0.0008 units per person | -4.7% |
| 2001 | 0.0008 units per person | -4.5% |
| 2002 | 0.0007 units per person | -5.2% |
| 2003 | 0.0007 units per person | -3.8% |
| 2004 | 0.0007 units per person | -1.6% |
| 2005 | 0.0007 units per person | -1.0% |
| 2006 | 0.0007 units per person | -0.6% |
| 2007 | 0.0007 units per person | -0.3% |
| 2008 | 0.0007 units per person | -0.1% |
| 2009 | 0.0007 units per person | -0.7% |
| 2010 | 0.0007 units per person | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 0.0007 units per person | -1.5% |
| 2012 | 0.0007 units per person | -0.4% |
| 2013 | 0.0006 units per person | -0.8% |
| 2014 | 0.0006 units per person | -1.2% |
| 2015 | 0.0006 units per person | -1.3% |
| 2016 | 0.0006 units per person | -2.7% |
| 2017 | 0.0006 units per person | -3.0% |
| 2018 | 0.0006 units per person | -4.0% |
| 2019 | 0.0005 units per person | -4.5% |
| 2020 | 0.0005 units per person | -4.7% |
| 2021 | 0.0005 units per person | -5.5% |
| 2022 | 0.0005 units per person | -5.6% |
| 2023 | 0.0004 units per person | -5.4% |
| 2024 | 0.0004 units per person | -5.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0112 units per person | 0.0109 units per person | 0.0114 units per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.009 units per person | 0.0069 units per person | 0.0107 units per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0035 units per person | 0.0017 units per person | 0.0064 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0012 units per person | 0.0008 units per person | 0.0016 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0007 units per person | 0.0007 units per person | 0.0008 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0006 units per person | 0.0005 units per person | 0.0007 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0005 units per person | 0.0004 units per person | 0.0005 units per person | 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)
- 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 under-five deaths, per capita in Algeria?
- Number of under-five deaths, per capita in Algeria was 0.0004 units per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest number of under-five deaths, per capita recorded in Algeria?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0114 units per person in 1965.
- What is the lowest number of under-five deaths, per capita recorded in Algeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0004 units per person in 2024.
- How does Algeria rank for number of under-five deaths, per capita?
- Algeria ranks 72nd out of 196 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of under-five deaths, per capita rising or falling in Algeria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 35.2%. 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 under-five deaths, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Number of under-five 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 under-five deaths ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Number of under-five deaths World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Number of under-five deaths divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.