Algeria sits in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan. A newborn there can expect about 76.5 years of life, 90th of 212 countries with data. Below, every mortality measure the National Death Index tracks for Algeria, each with its global rank and source year.
17 measures · sources: World Bank Open Data and WHO Global Health Observatory (Global Health Estimates 2021) · latest available year per figure
| Measure | Value | World rank | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Life expectancy at birth | 76.5 yrs | 90 of 212 | 2024 |
| Age-standardized death rate | 6.6 /1,000 | 130 of 182 | 2021 |
| Crude death rate | 4.6 /1,000 | 198 of 212 | 2024 |
| Life expectancy at 60 | 21.0 yrs | 43 of 182 | 2021 |
| Male mortality penalty | 18.2 /1,000 | 201 of 212 | 2024 |
| Life-expectancy gap (F−M) | 2.8 yrs | 201 of 212 | 2024 |
| Old-age sex ratio (65+) | 93.2 men/100 women | 187 of 212 | 2024 |
| Infant mortality | 19.5 /1,000 | 68 of 192 | 2024 |
| Maternal mortality | 62.0 /100k | 83 of 191 | 2023 |
| Premature NCD mortality | 13.3 % | 136 of 182 | 2021 |
| Suicide rate | 2.2 /100k | 163 of 182 | 2021 |
| Road-traffic deaths | 20.9 /100k | 62 of 187 | 2019 |
| Adult obesity | 15.3 % | 71 of 143 | 2003 |
| Recorded alcohol per adult | 0.5 L | 157 of 185 | 2020 |
| Population aged 65+ | 6.6 % | 125 of 212 | 2024 |
| Health spending per capita | $233 | 125 of 191 | 2023 |
| GDP per capita | $5,753 | 131 of 212 | 2024 |
Measured against the rest of the world, Algeria's sharpest departures from the middle of the pack are the 12th lowest male mortality penalty in the world (18.2 /1,000) and the 12th lowest life-expectancy gap in the world (2.8 yrs). Every figure above is the most recent the source reports for Algeria; the year sits beside each one, and rankings cover only countries with data for that measure.