Algeria

Child mortality in Algeria

Child mortality in Algeria: 24.3 per 100 live births in 1954 and 2.2 per 100 live births in 2024, by Gapminder and UN IGME estimates.

Latest, 2024
2.2 per 100 live births
Since 1954
−22.2 per 100 live births
Rank, 2024
72 of 200
counting from the highest
World, 2024
3.7 per 100 live births
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deaths before age 5 per 100 live births · Gapminder and UN IGME

Child mortality in AlgeriaChild mortality in Algeria: 24.3 per 100 live births in 1954 and 2.2 per 100 live births in 2024, by Gapminder and UN IGME estimates. The highest was 24.5 per 100 live births in 1967, the lowest 2.2 per 100 live births in 2024.
Estimates, Gapminder and UN IGMEWorld

What the numbers say

  • The highest was 24.5 per 100 live births in 1967, the lowest 2.2 per 100 live births in 2024.

Every year

deaths before age 5 per 100 live births · Gapminder and UN IGME

YearAlgeriaWorld
20242.23.7
20232.23.8
20222.24
20212.34
20202.33.9
20192.34
20182.44
20172.44.1
20162.54.2
20152.54.3
20142.54.4
20132.64.5
20122.74.7
20112.75
20102.85.1
20092.95.3
200835.5
20073.15.7
20063.36
20053.46.2
20043.56.6
20033.76.8
20023.97.1
200147.4
20004.27.7
19994.37.9
19984.58.3
19974.68.4
19964.78.6
19954.88.8
19944.98.9
199359.1
199259.2
19915.19.3
19905.29.4
19895.39.5
19885.510
198769.9
19866.610.3
19857.610.6
19848.910.9
198310.511.1
198212.311.2
19811411.6
198015.611.9
197916.911.9
19781812.3
19771912.6
19762012.8
197520.813.1
197421.713.3
197322.413.5
197223.113.7
197123.613.9
197024.114.2
196924.414.6
196824.515
196724.515.3
196624.515.1
196524.415.1
196424.215.7
196324.116.2
19622417
19612418.8
196023.920.2
195923.919.9
19582419.7
195724.120.5
195624.121.3
195524.222.3
195424.322.8
1953–23.3
1952–23.9
1951–24.3
1950–24.7
1949–24.9
1948–24.9
1947–25.5
1946–25.8
1945–26.7
1944–27.4
1943–27.7
1942–27.9
1941–27.8
1940–27.9
1939–28
1938–28.7
1937–28.8
1936–29.1
1935–29.5
1934–30.7
1933–30.5
1932–30.7
1931–31.4
1930–31.6
1929–32
1928–31.9
1927–31.9
1926–32.7
1925–32.4
1924–33.1
1923–33.1
1922–33.2
1921–34.2
1920–34.4
1919–35.7
1918–37.6
1917–35.3
1916–35.1
1915–35.3
1914–35.4
1913–35.1
1912–35.5
1911–36
1910–36.4
1909–36.6
1908–37.2
1907–37.4
1906–38.1
1905–38.8
1904–38.9
1903–39.5
1902–40.1
1901–40.8
1900–40.9
1899–40.8
1898–41.2
1897–41
1896–41.1
1895–41.3
1894–41.2
1893–41.2
1892–41.7
1891–41.3
1890–41.5
1889–41.2
1888–41
1887–41.1
1886–41.1
1885–41.2
1884–41.1
1883–41.4
1882–41.5
1881–41.1
1880–41.6
1879–41.1
1878–41.6
1877–41.2
1876–41.4
1875–41.5
1874–41.7
1873–41.8
1872–42.1
1871–42.2
1870–41.9
1869–42.1
1868–42.4
1867–42
1866–42.1
1865–42.3
1864–42.2
1863–42.5
1862–42.6
1861–42.9
1860–42.9
1859–43.7
1858–43.8
1857–44.2
1856–44.2
1855–44
1854–43.7
1853–43.2
1852–42.9
1851–42.4
1850–42
1849–42.3
1848–42.3
1847–42.2
1846–42.4
1845–42
1844–42.1
1843–42.1
1842–42.2
1841–42.1
1840–42.1
1839–42.1
1838–42.2
1837–42.2
1836–42.2
1835–42.2
1834–42.3
1833–42.2
1832–42.2
1831–42.2
1830–42.2
1829–42.1
1828–42.1
1827–42.1
1826–42.1
1825–42.1
1824–42.1
1823–42.1
1822–42.1
1821–42.1
1820–42.1
1819–42.2
1818–42.2
1817–42.2
1816–42.2
1815–42.2
1814–42.3
1813–42.3
1812–42.4
1811–42.4
1810–42.5
1809–42.5
1808–42.5
1807–42.5
1806–42.6
1805–42.6
1804–42.6
1803–42.6
1802–42.7
1801–42.7
1800–42.8

Good to know

  • The share of children who die before their fifth birthday.
  • Source: Gapminder (2015) and UN IGME (2025), via Our World in Data.
  • Ranks count the 200 countries with a value in 2024, highest first.
  • The faint line is the world as a whole, as the same source counts it.

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