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Algeria: Mortality rate, under-5, male (per 1,000 live births)

In , Algeria's Mortality rate, under-5, male (per 1,000 live births) was 23.50.

That's down 1.7% from 2023, the highest value since .

The global average for this indicator in 2024 was 26.22 . Algeria ranks #72 globally out of 196 reporting countries. Within Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, it ranks #8 of 23.

Source: World Bank Open Data (SH.DYN.MORT.MA) • Data as of 2024

Trend (2005–2024)

Algeria Mortality rate, under-5, male (per 1,000 live births) trend 2020: COVID-19 pandemic
  • 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic

Highlights

Peak
36.30
Trough
23.50
1-year change
-1.7%
5-year change
-6.7%
-1.4% / yr
10-year change
-13.9%
-1.5% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year Mortality rate, under-5, male (per 1,000 live births)
23.5000
23.9000
24.2000
24.5000
24.8000
25.2000
25.5000
25.9000
26.4000
26.8000

About Mortality rate, under-5, male (per 1,000 live births)

Under-five mortality rate, male is the probability per 1,000 that a newborn male baby will die before reaching age five, if subject to male age-specific mortality rates of the specified year.

Indicator code: SH.DYN.MORT.MACategory: Health & Population

Frequently asked questions

What was Algeria's Mortality rate, under-5, male (per 1,000 live births) in 2024?
In 2024, Algeria's Mortality rate, under-5, male (per 1,000 live births) was 23.50, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Algeria's Mortality rate, under-5, male (per 1,000 live births) rising or falling?
Algeria's Mortality rate, under-5, male (per 1,000 live births) fell 1.7% from 2023 to 2024.
How does Algeria rank globally on Mortality rate, under-5, male (per 1,000 live births)?
In 2024, Algeria ranked #72 out of 196 countries reporting Mortality rate, under-5, male (per 1,000 live births).
How does Algeria's Mortality rate, under-5, male (per 1,000 live births) compare to the world average?
The global average for Mortality rate, under-5, male (per 1,000 live births) in 2024 was 26.22, so Algeria is below the world average. Within Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, it ranks #8 of 23.
What is Mortality rate, under-5, male (per 1,000 live births) and how is it measured?
Under-five mortality rate, male is the probability per 1,000 that a newborn male baby will die before reaching age five, if subject to male age-specific mortality rates of the specified year.
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Source: World Bank Open Data (SH.DYN.MORT.MA), CC BY 4.0.