Number of youth deaths in Algeria
Algeria: Number of youth deaths was 22,302 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
22,302
Change on year
down 3.5%
World rank
45th
of 199 countries
All-time high
46,166
in 1990
All-time low
22,302
in 2024
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Number of youth deaths in Algeria, 1990–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Algeria recorded 22,302 for number of youth deaths in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.5% on the previous year and down 19.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of youth deaths in Algeria peaked at 46,166 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 22,302, in 2024.
Algeria ranks 45th of 199 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 youth deaths in Algeria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 46,166 | — |
| 1991 | 45,123 | -2.3% |
| 1992 | 44,876 | -0.5% |
| 1993 | 44,316 | -1.2% |
| 1994 | 43,271 | -2.4% |
| 1995 | 41,096 | -5.0% |
| 1996 | 37,918 | -7.7% |
| 1997 | 35,088 | -7.5% |
| 1998 | 32,626 | -7.0% |
| 1999 | 30,834 | -5.5% |
| 2000 | 29,696 | -3.7% |
| 2001 | 28,616 | -3.6% |
| 2002 | 27,361 | -4.4% |
| 2003 | 26,936 | -1.6% |
| 2004 | 26,151 | -2.9% |
| 2005 | 26,023 | -0.5% |
| 2006 | 26,047 | +0.1% |
| 2007 | 26,208 | +0.6% |
| 2008 | 26,467 | +1.0% |
| 2009 | 26,651 | +0.7% |
| 2010 | 26,727 | +0.3% |
| 2011 | 26,795 | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 27,179 | +1.4% |
| 2013 | 27,497 | +1.2% |
| 2014 | 27,750 | +0.9% |
| 2015 | 27,957 | +0.7% |
| 2016 | 27,781 | -0.6% |
| 2017 | 27,525 | -0.9% |
| 2018 | 26,998 | -1.9% |
| 2019 | 26,328 | -2.5% |
| 2020 | 25,617 | -2.7% |
| 2021 | 24,757 | -3.4% |
| 2022 | 23,905 | -3.4% |
| 2023 | 23,111 | -3.3% |
| 2024 | 22,302 | -3.5% |
Algeria compared with similar countries
- Algeria's 22,302 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1,924, 11.6× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Algeria's 22,302 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 3,351, 6.7× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 40,131 | 30,834 | 46,166 | 10 |
| 2000s | 27,016 | 26,023 | 29,696 | 10 |
| 2010s | 27,254 | 26,328 | 27,957 | 10 |
| 2020s | 23,938 | 22,302 | 25,617 | 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)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 1,455 (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)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0485 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of youth deaths in Algeria?
- Number of youth deaths in Algeria was 22,302 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of youth deaths recorded in Algeria?
- The highest recorded value was 46,166 in 1990.
- What is the lowest number of youth deaths recorded in Algeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 22,302 in 2024.
- How does Algeria rank for number of youth deaths?
- Algeria ranks 45th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of youth deaths rising or falling in Algeria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 19.6%. 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 youth deaths. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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