Number of under-five deaths, male in Algeria

Algeria: Number of under-five deaths, male was 10,782 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
10,782
Change on year
down 4.2%
World rank
45th
of 197 countries
All-time high
76,844
in 1970
All-time low
10,782
in 2024
Years of data
65
1960–2024

Number of under-five deaths, male in Algeria, 1960–2024

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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

Algeria recorded 10,782 for number of under-five deaths, male in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 65 years on record.

The figure is down 4.2% on the previous year and down 21.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of under-five deaths, male in Algeria peaked at 76,844 in 1970 and was at its lowest, 10,782, in 2024.

Algeria ranks 45th of 197 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Number of under-five deaths, male in Algeria, year by year

Annual values for Number of under-five deaths, male in Algeria, 1960 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1960 67,032
1961 68,332 +1.9%
1962 69,614 +1.9%
1963 70,890 +1.8%
1964 71,944 +1.5%
1965 73,080 +1.6%
1966 73,893 +1.1%
1967 74,730 +1.1%
1968 75,711 +1.3%
1969 76,509 +1.1%
1970 76,844 +0.4%
1971 76,750 -0.1%
1972 76,141 -0.8%
1973 75,202 -1.2%
1974 73,965 -1.6%
1975 72,490 -2.0%
1976 71,127 -1.9%
1977 69,771 -1.9%
1978 67,830 -2.8%
1979 65,113 -4.0%
1980 61,613 -5.4%
1981 56,843 -7.7%
1982 51,025 -10.2%
1983 44,843 -12.1%
1984 38,980 -13.1%
1985 34,069 -12.6%
1986 29,894 -12.3%
1987 26,462 -11.5%
1988 24,215 -8.5%
1989 22,823 -5.7%
1990 21,836 -4.3%
1991 21,276 -2.6%
1992 21,178 -0.5%
1993 20,898 -1.3%
1994 20,382 -2.5%
1995 19,251 -5.5%
1996 17,592 -8.6%
1997 16,132 -8.3%
1998 14,917 -7.5%
1999 14,074 -5.7%
2000 13,633 -3.1%
2001 13,214 -3.1%
2002 12,726 -3.7%
2003 12,418 -2.4%
2004 12,407 -0.1%
2005 12,469 +0.5%
2006 12,586 +0.9%
2007 12,767 +1.4%
2008 12,989 +1.7%
2009 13,153 +1.3%
2010 13,240 +0.7%
2011 13,291 +0.4%
2012 13,505 +1.6%
2013 13,668 +1.2%
2014 13,799 +1.0%
2015 13,908 +0.8%
2016 13,823 -0.6%
2017 13,698 -0.9%
2018 13,423 -2.0%
2019 13,074 -2.6%
2020 12,691 -2.9%
2021 12,210 -3.8%
2022 11,719 -4.0%
2023 11,249 -4.0%
2024 10,782 -4.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 72,174 67,032 76,509 10
1970s 72,523 65,113 76,844 10
1980s 39,077 22,823 61,613 10
1990s 18,754 14,074 21,836 10
2000s 12,836 12,407 13,633 10
2010s 13,543 13,074 13,908 10
2020s 11,730 10,782 12,691 5

Countries ranked near Algeria

  1. 42 Burundi 11,833 compare
  2. 43 Central African Republic 11,124 compare
  3. 44 Senegal 10,887 compare
  4. 46 Togo 8,792 compare
  5. 47 Rwanda 8,249 compare
  6. 48 Liberia 8,007 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of under-five deaths, male in Algeria?
Number of under-five deaths, male in Algeria was 10,782 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 under-five deaths, male recorded in Algeria?
The highest recorded value was 76,844 in 1970.
What is the lowest number of under-five deaths, male recorded in Algeria?
The lowest recorded value was 10,782 in 2024.
How does Algeria rank for number of under-five deaths, male?
Algeria ranks 45th out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
Is number of under-five deaths, male rising or falling in Algeria?
Over the last ten years it is down 21.9%. 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 under-five deaths, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Number of under-five deaths, male
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
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
240 places, 12,963 data points, 1960–2024
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Number of male children dying before reaching age five.