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Algeria: Lifetime risk of maternal death (%)

In , Algeria's Lifetime risk of maternal death (%) was 0.16.

That's down 6.8% from 2022, the highest value since .

The global average for this indicator in 2023 was 0.43 . Algeria ranks #76 globally out of 194 reporting countries. Within Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, it ranks #6 of 23.

Source: World Bank Open Data (SH.MMR.RISK.ZS) • Data as of 2023

Trend (2004–2023)

Algeria Lifetime risk of maternal death (%) trend 2020: COVID-19 pandemic
  • 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic

Highlights

Peak
0.27
Trough
0.16
1-year change
-6.8%
5-year change
-30.1%
-6.9% / yr
10-year change
-34.7%
-4.2% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year Lifetime risk of maternal death (%)
0.1579
0.1695
0.2152
0.2747
0.2151
0.2258
0.2379
0.2433
0.2465
0.2491

About Lifetime risk of maternal death (%)

Life time risk of maternal death is the probability that a 15-year-old female will die eventually from a maternal cause assuming that current levels of fertility and mortality (including maternal mortality) do not change in the future, taking into account competing causes of death.

Indicator code: SH.MMR.RISK.ZSCategory: Health & Population

Frequently asked questions

What was Algeria's Lifetime risk of maternal death (%) in 2023?
In 2023, Algeria's Lifetime risk of maternal death (%) was 0.16, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Algeria's Lifetime risk of maternal death (%) rising or falling?
Algeria's Lifetime risk of maternal death (%) fell 6.8% from 2022 to 2023.
How does Algeria rank globally on Lifetime risk of maternal death (%)?
In 2023, Algeria ranked #76 out of 194 countries reporting Lifetime risk of maternal death (%).
How does Algeria's Lifetime risk of maternal death (%) compare to the world average?
The global average for Lifetime risk of maternal death (%) in 2023 was 0.43, so Algeria is below the world average. Within Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, it ranks #6 of 23.
What is Lifetime risk of maternal death (%) and how is it measured?
Life time risk of maternal death is the probability that a 15-year-old female will die eventually from a maternal cause assuming that current levels of fertility and mortality (including maternal mortality) do not change in the future, taking into account competing causes of death.
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Source: World Bank Open Data (SH.MMR.RISK.ZS), CC BY 4.0.