Number of infant deaths, male in Algeria
Algeria: Number of infant deaths, male was 9,643 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
9,643
Change on year
down 4.0%
World rank
40th
of 197 countries
All-time high
52,190
in 1970
All-time low
9,643
in 2024
Years of data
65
1960–2024
Number of infant deaths, male in Algeria, 1960–2024
Source: Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org.
Analysis
In 2024, number of infant deaths, male in Algeria stood at 9,643. That is the lowest value across all 65 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.0% on the previous year and down 21.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of infant deaths, male in Algeria peaked at 52,190 in 1970 and was at its lowest, 9,643, in 2024.
That places Algeria 40th out of 197 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Number of infant deaths, male in Algeria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 46,553 | — |
| 1961 | 47,300 | +1.6% |
| 1962 | 47,944 | +1.4% |
| 1963 | 48,548 | +1.3% |
| 1964 | 49,005 | +0.9% |
| 1965 | 49,511 | +1.0% |
| 1966 | 49,869 | +0.7% |
| 1967 | 50,353 | +1.0% |
| 1968 | 51,148 | +1.6% |
| 1969 | 51,780 | +1.2% |
| 1970 | 52,190 | +0.8% |
| 1971 | 52,172 | -0.0% |
| 1972 | 51,791 | -0.7% |
| 1973 | 51,274 | -1.0% |
| 1974 | 50,622 | -1.3% |
| 1975 | 49,849 | -1.5% |
| 1976 | 49,286 | -1.1% |
| 1977 | 48,847 | -0.9% |
| 1978 | 47,866 | -2.0% |
| 1979 | 46,303 | -3.3% |
| 1980 | 44,230 | -4.5% |
| 1981 | 41,116 | -7.0% |
| 1982 | 37,202 | -9.5% |
| 1983 | 32,961 | -11.4% |
| 1984 | 28,870 | -12.4% |
| 1985 | 25,411 | -12.0% |
| 1986 | 22,360 | -12.0% |
| 1987 | 19,837 | -11.3% |
| 1988 | 18,247 | -8.0% |
| 1989 | 17,351 | -4.9% |
| 1990 | 16,761 | -3.4% |
| 1991 | 16,556 | -1.2% |
| 1992 | 16,730 | +1.1% |
| 1993 | 16,688 | -0.3% |
| 1994 | 16,371 | -1.9% |
| 1995 | 15,454 | -5.6% |
| 1996 | 14,041 | -9.1% |
| 1997 | 12,896 | -8.2% |
| 1998 | 12,007 | -6.9% |
| 1999 | 11,505 | -4.2% |
| 2000 | 11,337 | -1.5% |
| 2001 | 11,136 | -1.8% |
| 2002 | 10,783 | -3.2% |
| 2003 | 10,600 | -1.7% |
| 2004 | 10,676 | +0.7% |
| 2005 | 10,817 | +1.3% |
| 2006 | 10,991 | +1.6% |
| 2007 | 11,202 | +1.9% |
| 2008 | 11,435 | +2.1% |
| 2009 | 11,606 | +1.5% |
| 2010 | 11,691 | +0.7% |
| 2011 | 11,742 | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 11,965 | +1.9% |
| 2013 | 12,133 | +1.4% |
| 2014 | 12,270 | +1.1% |
| 2015 | 12,384 | +0.9% |
| 2016 | 12,306 | -0.6% |
| 2017 | 12,195 | -0.9% |
| 2018 | 11,948 | -2.0% |
| 2019 | 11,631 | -2.7% |
| 2020 | 11,297 | -2.9% |
| 2021 | 10,869 | -3.8% |
| 2022 | 10,441 | -3.9% |
| 2023 | 10,041 | -3.8% |
| 2024 | 9,643 | -4.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 49,201 | 46,553 | 51,780 | 10 |
| 1970s | 50,020 | 46,303 | 52,190 | 10 |
| 1980s | 28,758 | 17,351 | 44,230 | 10 |
| 1990s | 14,901 | 11,505 | 16,761 | 10 |
| 2000s | 11,058 | 10,600 | 11,606 | 10 |
| 2010s | 12,026 | 11,631 | 12,384 | 10 |
| 2020s | 10,458 | 9,643 | 11,297 | 5 |
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More education data for Algeria
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 3.06 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 9.43 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 604,113 (2025)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 1.66 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 1.17 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 173,713 (2025)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 74,035 (2025)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 986,794 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 1.37 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of infant deaths, male in Algeria?
- Number of infant deaths, male in Algeria was 9,643 in 2024, according to Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org.
- What is the highest number of infant deaths, male recorded in Algeria?
- The highest recorded value was 52,190 in 1970.
- What is the lowest number of infant deaths, male recorded in Algeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 9,643 in 2024.
- How does Algeria rank for number of infant deaths, male?
- Algeria ranks 40th out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of infant deaths, male rising or falling in Algeria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 21.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Algeria data come from?
- The figures come from Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org, published as part of Number of infant deaths, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of male infants dying before reaching one year of age.