Children per woman vs human development index in Algeria
Algeria: Children per woman vs human development index was 2.77 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
2.77
Change on year
down 1.8%
World rank
64th
of 236 countries
All-time high
7.71
in 1967
All-time low
2.43
in 2002
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Children per woman vs human development index in Algeria, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for children per woman vs human development index in Algeria is 2.77, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 1.8% on the previous year and down 7.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, children per woman vs human development index in Algeria peaked at 7.71 in 1967 and was at its lowest, 2.43, in 2002.
That places Algeria 64th out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 74 years of available data.
Children per woman vs human development index in Algeria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 7.32 | — |
| 1951 | 7.31 | -0.2% |
| 1952 | 7.29 | -0.2% |
| 1953 | 7.29 | +0.0% |
| 1954 | 7.31 | +0.3% |
| 1955 | 7.34 | +0.3% |
| 1956 | 7.36 | +0.3% |
| 1957 | 7.39 | +0.4% |
| 1958 | 7.44 | +0.7% |
| 1959 | 7.45 | +0.2% |
| 1960 | 7.5 | +0.7% |
| 1961 | 7.56 | +0.8% |
| 1962 | 7.61 | +0.6% |
| 1963 | 7.65 | +0.6% |
| 1964 | 7.67 | +0.3% |
| 1965 | 7.71 | +0.5% |
| 1966 | 7.71 | -0.0% |
| 1967 | 7.71 | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 7.71 | -0.0% |
| 1969 | 7.71 | -0.0% |
| 1970 | 7.7 | -0.1% |
| 1971 | 7.67 | -0.4% |
| 1972 | 7.63 | -0.5% |
| 1973 | 7.59 | -0.6% |
| 1974 | 7.54 | -0.6% |
| 1975 | 7.49 | -0.8% |
| 1976 | 7.41 | -1.1% |
| 1977 | 7.31 | -1.3% |
| 1978 | 7.21 | -1.4% |
| 1979 | 7.12 | -1.3% |
| 1980 | 6.99 | -1.8% |
| 1981 | 6.84 | -2.1% |
| 1982 | 6.67 | -2.5% |
| 1983 | 6.5 | -2.7% |
| 1984 | 6.28 | -3.3% |
| 1985 | 6.04 | -3.9% |
| 1986 | 5.64 | -6.5% |
| 1987 | 5.3 | -6.1% |
| 1988 | 5.02 | -5.2% |
| 1989 | 4.76 | -5.2% |
| 1990 | 4.51 | -5.3% |
| 1991 | 4.37 | -3.2% |
| 1992 | 4.27 | -2.1% |
| 1993 | 4.08 | -4.6% |
| 1994 | 3.91 | -4.0% |
| 1995 | 3.49 | -10.9% |
| 1996 | 3.14 | -10.0% |
| 1997 | 2.89 | -8.1% |
| 1998 | 2.69 | -6.8% |
| 1999 | 2.62 | -2.6% |
| 2000 | 2.59 | -1.1% |
| 2001 | 2.52 | -2.7% |
| 2002 | 2.43 | -3.6% |
| 2003 | 2.45 | +0.9% |
| 2004 | 2.5 | +2.0% |
| 2005 | 2.56 | +2.5% |
| 2006 | 2.63 | +2.6% |
| 2007 | 2.7 | +2.9% |
| 2008 | 2.79 | +3.0% |
| 2009 | 2.83 | +1.4% |
| 2010 | 2.88 | +1.8% |
| 2011 | 2.9 | +0.8% |
| 2012 | 3 | +3.3% |
| 2013 | 3 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 3.08 | +2.9% |
| 2015 | 3.09 | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 3.09 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 3.09 | -0.0% |
| 2018 | 3.02 | -2.3% |
| 2019 | 3 | -0.7% |
| 2020 | 2.94 | -1.9% |
| 2021 | 2.87 | -2.4% |
| 2022 | 2.82 | -1.8% |
| 2023 | 2.77 | -1.8% |
Algeria compared with similar countries
- Algeria's 2.77 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.82, 1.5× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Algeria's 2.77 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 2.52, 1.1× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 7.35 | 7.29 | 7.45 | 10 |
| 1960s | 7.65 | 7.5 | 7.71 | 10 |
| 1970s | 7.47 | 7.12 | 7.7 | 10 |
| 1980s | 6.01 | 4.76 | 6.99 | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.6 | 2.62 | 4.51 | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.6 | 2.43 | 2.83 | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.01 | 2.88 | 3.09 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.85 | 2.77 | 2.94 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Algeria
More reference data data for Algeria
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2569 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 4.41 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 5.36 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.2959 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 5.36 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.8614 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.3259 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 18.2 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 22.66 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.61 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is children per woman vs human development index in Algeria?
- Children per woman vs human development index in Algeria was 2.77 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest children per woman vs human development index recorded in Algeria?
- The highest recorded value was 7.71 in 1967.
- What is the lowest children per woman vs human development index recorded in Algeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.43 in 2002.
- How does Algeria rank for children per woman vs human development index?
- Algeria ranks 64th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is children per woman vs human development index rising or falling in Algeria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Algeria data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Children per woman vs human development index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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