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HEALTH PROFILE: Algeria

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Algeria ALGERIA POPULATION PYRAMID
 
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    Algeria
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    Afghanistan Albania Algeria Angola Antigua/Bar. Arab Emirates Argentina Armenia Australia Austria Azerbaijan Bahamas Bahrain Bangladesh Barbados Belarus Belgium Belize Benin Bhutan Bolivia Bosnia/Herzeg. Botswana Brazil Brunei Bulgaria Burkina Faso Burundi Cambodia Cameroon Canada Cape Verde Central Africa Chad Chile China Colombia Comoros Congo Costa Rica Cote d Ivoire Croatia Cuba Cyprus Czech Republic Denmark Djibouti Dominican Rep. DR Congo Ecuador Egypt El Salvador Equ. Guinea Eritrea Estonia Ethiopia Fiji Finland France Gabon Gambia Georgia Germany Ghana Greece Grenada Guatemala Guinea Guinea-Bissau Guyana Haiti Honduras Hungary Iceland India Indonesia Iran Iraq Ireland Israel Italy Jamaica Japan Jordan Kazakhstan Kenya Kiribati Kuwait Kyrgyzstan Laos Latvia Lebanon Lesotho Liberia Libya Lithuania Luxembourg Madagascar Malawi Malaysia Maldives Mali Malta Mauritania Mauritius Mexico Micronesia Moldova Mongolia Montenegro Morocco Mozambique Myanmar Namibia Nepal Netherlands New Guinea New Zealand Nicaragua Niger Nigeria No Macedonia North Korea Norway Oman Pakistan Panama Paraguay Peru Philippines Poland Portugal Qatar Romania Russia Rwanda Saint Lucia Saint Vincent Samoa Sao Tome Saudi Arabia Senegal Serbia Seychelles Sierra Leone Singapore Slovakia Slovenia Solomon Isl. Somalia South Africa South Korea South Sudan Spain Sri Lanka Sudan Suriname Swaziland Sweden Switzerland Syria Tajikistan Tanzania Thailand Timor-Leste Togo Tonga Trinidad/Tob. Tunisia Turkey Turkmenistan Uganda Ukraine United Kingdom United States Uruguay Uzbekistan Vanuatu Venezuela Viet Nam Yemen Zambia Zimbabwe
    Algeria ALGERIA LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
          World Rank
      Male Female M F
    At Birth
    76.2
    78.1
    43
    72
    Age 5
    78.1
    79.8
    36
    65
    Age 10
    78.2
    79.9
    36
    63
    Age 15
    78.4
    80.0
    36
    63
    Age 20
    78.5
    80.2
    36
    63
    Age 25
    78.8
    80.3
    38
    62
    Age 30
    79.0
    80.4
    38
    60
    Age 35
    79.3
    80.6
    39
    60
    Age 40
    79.6
    80.9
    37
    60
    Age 45
    79.9
    81.2
    37
    60
    Age 50
    80.3
    81.5
    37
    60
    Age 55
    80.8
    82.0
    37
    60
    Age 60
    81.5
    82.6
    39
    62
    Age 65
    82.5
    83.4
    39
    63
    Age 70
    83.7
    84.5
    41
    69
    Age 75
    85.1
    85.8
    57
    79
    Age 80
    86.9
    87.6
    77
    93
    Age 85
    88.9
    90.2
    167
    114
    Algeria ALGERIA TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    154.36
    45
    2. Stroke
    66.29
    108
    3. Hypertension
    23.82
    62
    4. Road Traffic Accidents
    21.81
    67
    5. Kidney Disease
    21.12
    104
    6. Breast Cancer
    18.09
    77
    7. Influenza and Pneumonia
    17.36
    125
    8. Alzheimers & Dementia
    16.08
    124
    9. Lung Disease
    13.25
    150
    10. Diabetes Mellitus
    13.25
    134
    11. Lung Cancers
    11.00
    100
    12. Liver Disease
    9.52
    129
    13. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    8.74
    91
    14. Tuberculosis
    6.72
    77
    15. Low Birth Weight
    6.68
    68
    16. Prostate Cancer
    6.45
    151
    17. Congenital Anomalies
    6.20
    85
    18. Cervical Cancer
    5.97
    113
    19. Asthma
    5.72
    83
    20. Stomach Cancer
    5.61
    97
    21. Lymphomas
    5.07
    79
    22. Birth Trauma
    4.61
    69
    23. Bladder Cancer
    4.05
    24
    24. Parkinson's Disease
    3.57
    122
    25. Falls
    3.38
    141
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank
    26. Ovary Cancer
    3.31
    135
    27. Other Injuries
    3.26
    167
    28. Leukemia
    3.03
    120
    29. Pancreas Cancer
    2.72
    122
    30. Suicide
    2.60
    169
    31. Drug Use
    2.46
    32
    32. Diarrhoeal diseases
    2.25
    104
    33. Endocrine Disorders
    2.23
    144
    34. Inflammatory/Heart
    2.19
    160
    35. Maternal Conditions
    2.07
    69
    36. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    2.03
    109
    37. Skin Cancers
    2.00
    86
    38. Oral Cancer
    1.90
    139
    39. Violence
    1.71
    138
    40. Fires
    1.54
    90
    41. Liver Cancer
    1.52
    181
    42. Drownings
    1.01
    149
    43. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    0.97
    122
    44. Oesophagus Cancer
    0.87
    165
    45. Epilepsy
    0.82
    151
    46. Meningitis
    0.71
    95
    47. Poisonings
    0.65
    85
    48. Hepatitis B
    0.44
    70
    49. HIV/AIDS
    0.43
    126
    50. Uterin Cancer
    0.42
    178
    Algeria ALGERIA TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
    PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
      Deaths %
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    54,547
    29.46
    2. Stroke
    23,393
    12.63
    3. Road Traffic Accidents
    8,996
    4.86
    4. Hypertension
    8,369
    4.52
    5. Kidney Disease
    7,528
    4.07
    6. Influenza and Pneumonia
    7,289
    3.94
    7. Alzheimers & Dementia
    5,635
    3.04
    8. Low Birth Weight
    5,441
    2.94
    9. Diabetes Mellitus
    4,678
    2.53
    10. Lung Disease
    4,668
    2.52
    11. Congenital Anomalies
    4,357
    2.35
    12. Lung Cancers
    3,931
    2.12
    13. Birth Trauma
    3,800
    2.05
    14. Breast Cancer
    3,465
    1.87
    15. Liver Disease
    3,464
    1.87
    16. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    3,139
    1.70
    17. Tuberculosis
    2,840
    1.53
    18. Asthma
    2,040
    1.10
    19. Stomach Cancer
    2,032
    1.10
    20. Lymphomas
    1,833
    0.99
    21. Bladder Cancer
    1,423
    0.77
    22. Other Injuries
    1,401
    0.76
    23. Falls
    1,315
    0.71
    24. Parkinson's Disease
    1,249
    0.67
    25. Leukemia
    1,157
    0.62
      Deaths %
    26. Diarrhoeal diseases
    1,111
    0.60
    27. Cervical Cancer
    1,088
    0.59
    28. Suicide
    1,072
    0.58
    29. Prostate Cancer
    1,069
    0.58
    30. Drug Use
    983
    0.53
    31. Pancreas Cancer
    973
    0.53
    32. Endocrine Disorders
    926
    0.50
    33. Maternal Conditions
    917
    0.50
    34. Inflammatory/Heart
    825
    0.45
    35. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    721
    0.39
    36. Violence
    713
    0.39
    37. Skin Cancers
    711
    0.38
    38. Oral Cancer
    695
    0.38
    39. Fires
    636
    0.34
    40. Ovary Cancer
    611
    0.33
    41. Liver Cancer
    551
    0.30
    42. Drownings
    451
    0.24
    43. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    362
    0.20
    44. Epilepsy
    355
    0.19
    45. Meningitis
    320
    0.17
    46. Oesophagus Cancer
    313
    0.17
    47. Poisonings
    287
    0.16
    48. HIV/AIDS
    193
    0.10
    49. Pertussis
    169
    0.09
    50. Hepatitis B
    165
    0.09
    Algeria ALGERIA CANCER RANK BY TYPE
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Rate World Rank
    1. Breast Cancer
    18.09
    77
    2. Lung Cancers
    11.00
    100
    3. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    8.74
    91
    4. Prostate Cancer
    6.45
    151
    5. Cervical Cancer
    5.97
    113
    6. Stomach Cancer
    5.61
    97
    7. Lymphomas
    5.07
    79
    8. Bladder Cancer
    4.05
    24
      Rate World Rank
    9. Ovary Cancer
    3.31
    135
    10. Leukemia
    3.03
    120
    11. Pancreas Cancer
    2.72
    122
    12. Skin Cancers
    2.00
    86
    13. Oral Cancer
    1.90
    139
    14. Liver Cancer
    1.52
    181
    15. Oesophagus Cancer
    0.87
    165
    16. Uterin Cancer
    0.42
    178
    Algeria ALGERIA HEALTH RISK FACTORS
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
    ALCOHOL LITERS
    Total Rank
    0.6
    167
    SMOKING %
    M F Rank
    42.0
    0.7
    35
    154
    OBESITY %
    M F Rank
    19.9
    34.9
    76
    27
    HAPPINESS SCORE
    Total Rank
    5.12
    92
    Algeria ALGERIA LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
            World Rank
      Male Female All M F All
    1960
    46.3
    48.4
    47.3
    103
    108
    103
    1970
    52.3
    54.3
    53.3
    104
    110
    106
    1980
    58.9
    61.2
    60.0
    99
    109
    105
    1990
    65.8
    68.3
    67.0
    80
    102
    95
    2000
    69.6
    73.2
    71.3
    61
    91
    77
    2010
    73.0
    76.5
    74.7
    49
    78
    61
    2019
    76.2
    78.1
    77.1
    43
    72
    51
    Algeria ALGERIA DEMOGRAPHIC SUMMARY
      Value World Rank
    Population Total
    43.577m
    35
    Sex Ratio M / F
    1.03
    31
    Population 0-14
    29.6%
    72
    Population 15-64
    64.3%
    112
    Population 65 +
    6.2%
    105
    Birth Rate / 1000
    18.52
    75
    Death Rate / 1000
    4.32
    173
    Fertility Rate
    2.55
    65
    Infant Mortality
    20.23
    82
    Sex Ratio At Birth M / F
    1.05
    120
    Sex Ratio Under 15 M / F
    1.05
    68
      Value World Rank
    Sex Ratio 15-64 M / F
    1.03
    43
    Sex Ratio 65 + M / F
    0.89
    38
    Net Migration
    -0.84
    116
    Population Growth
    1.41%
    64
    Literacy Total
    81.4%
    127
    Literacy Male
    87.4%
    106
    Literacy Female
    75.3%
    111
    Unemployment
    11.7%
    50
    Life Expectancy / Birth
    77.1
    51
    Healthy Life Expectancy
    66.4
    63
    GDP per Capita USD
    $10,700
    107

    COVID-19 REPORT

      CASES    DEATHS 
    272,010
    6,881
    3/1/24
    Algeria COVID-19 DEATH SIMULATOR

    A calendar based simulation of Covid-19 deaths compared to historical average of selected Algeria causes.

     
     
    Algeria COVID-19 CASE CHART
    CUMULATIVE WITH COUNTRY ADJUSTMENTS
    Algeria COVID-19 DEATH CHART
    CUMULATIVE WITH COUNTRY ADJUSTMENTS
    Data rounded. Decimals affect ranking.
    Data Source: WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION 2020
    Data Accuracy Not Guaranteed
    WHO Excludes Cause of Death Data For the following countries: Andorra, Cook Islands, Dominica, Marshall Islands, Monaco, Nauru, Niue, Palau, Saint Kitts, San Marino, Tuvalu.