Neonatal deaths in Algeria
Algeria: Neonatal deaths was 13,203 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Neonatal deaths in Algeria, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
The most recent figure for neonatal deaths in Algeria is 13,203, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of down 4.9% on the previous year and down 17.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, neonatal deaths in Algeria peaked at 16,508 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 13,203, in 2024.
Algeria ranks 40th of 213 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Neonatal deaths in Algeria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 13,689 | — |
| 2001 | 13,532 | -1.1% |
| 2002 | 13,242 | -2.1% |
| 2003 | 13,484 | +1.8% |
| 2004 | 13,790 | +2.3% |
| 2005 | 14,136 | +2.5% |
| 2006 | 14,545 | +2.9% |
| 2007 | 14,948 | +2.8% |
| 2008 | 15,356 | +2.7% |
| 2009 | 15,585 | +1.5% |
| 2010 | 15,884 | +1.9% |
| 2011 | 16,074 | +1.2% |
| 2012 | 16,508 | +2.7% |
| 2013 | 16,040 | -2.8% |
| 2014 | 15,958 | -0.5% |
| 2015 | 15,672 | -1.8% |
| 2016 | 15,639 | -0.2% |
| 2017 | 15,863 | +1.4% |
| 2018 | 15,907 | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 16,050 | +0.9% |
| 2020 | 15,763 | -1.8% |
| 2021 | 15,191 | -3.6% |
| 2022 | 14,576 | -4.0% |
| 2023 | 13,888 | -4.7% |
| 2024 | 13,203 | -4.9% |
Algeria compared with similar countries
- Algeria's 13,203 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 788, 16.8× the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Algeria's 13,203 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 1,272, 10.4× the median. (21 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 14,231 | 13,242 | 15,585 | 10 |
| 2010s | 15,960 | 15,639 | 16,508 | 10 |
| 2020s | 14,524 | 13,203 | 15,763 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Algeria
More development goals data for Algeria
- Red List Index 0.8393 index (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 17.9 per 100,000 people (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 291.3 constant US$ (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 15 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 15 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 14 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 20 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 22 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 23 (2025)
- Infant deaths 17,336 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is neonatal deaths in Algeria?
- Neonatal deaths in Algeria was 13,203 in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest neonatal deaths recorded in Algeria?
- The highest recorded value was 16,508 in 2012.
- What is the lowest neonatal deaths recorded in Algeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 13,203 in 2024.
- How does Algeria rank for neonatal deaths?
- Algeria ranks 40th out of 213 countries with data for 2024.
- Is neonatal deaths rising or falling in Algeria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Algeria data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Neonatal deaths (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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