Stillbirths in Algeria
Algeria: Stillbirths was 8,050 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
8,050
Change on year
down 4.2%
World rank
5th
of 20 countries
All-time high
11,443
in 2008
All-time low
8,050
in 2023
Years of data
24
2000–2023
Stillbirths in Algeria, 2000–2023
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Algeria recorded 8,050 for stillbirths in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 24 years on record.
That represents a change of down 4.2% on the previous year and down 24.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, stillbirths in Algeria peaked at 11,443 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 8,050, in 2023.
Algeria ranks 5th of 20 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
Stillbirths in Algeria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 10,967 | — |
| 2001 | 10,814 | -1.4% |
| 2002 | 10,583 | -2.1% |
| 2003 | 10,720 | +1.3% |
| 2004 | 10,892 | +1.6% |
| 2005 | 11,059 | +1.5% |
| 2006 | 11,239 | +1.6% |
| 2007 | 11,358 | +1.1% |
| 2008 | 11,443 | +0.7% |
| 2009 | 11,275 | -1.5% |
| 2010 | 11,061 | -1.9% |
| 2011 | 10,845 | -2.0% |
| 2012 | 10,945 | +0.9% |
| 2013 | 10,587 | -3.3% |
| 2014 | 10,543 | -0.4% |
| 2015 | 10,236 | -2.9% |
| 2016 | 9,966 | -2.6% |
| 2017 | 9,776 | -1.9% |
| 2018 | 9,498 | -2.8% |
| 2019 | 9,360 | -1.5% |
| 2020 | 9,114 | -2.6% |
| 2021 | 8,767 | -3.8% |
| 2022 | 8,403 | -4.2% |
| 2023 | 8,050 | -4.2% |
Algeria compared with similar countries
- Algeria's 8,050 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 1,555, 5.2× the median. (19 countries reporting)
- Algeria's 8,050 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 6,397, 1.3× the median. (5 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11,035 | 10,583 | 11,443 | 10 |
| 2010s | 10,282 | 9,360 | 11,061 | 10 |
| 2020s | 8,584 | 8,050 | 9,114 | 4 |
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 stillbirths in Algeria?
- Stillbirths in Algeria was 8,050 in 2023, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest stillbirths recorded in Algeria?
- The highest recorded value was 11,443 in 2008.
- What is the lowest stillbirths recorded in Algeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 8,050 in 2023.
- How does Algeria rank for stillbirths?
- Algeria ranks 5th out of 20 countries with data for 2023.
- Is stillbirths rising or falling in Algeria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 24.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Algeria data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Stillbirths. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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