Algeria

Statistics

Basic Indicators	to the top
Under-5 mortality rank	75
Under-5 mortality rate, 1990	69
Under-5 mortality rate, 2006	38
Infant mortality rate (under 1), 1990	54
Infant mortality rate (under 1), 2006	33
Neonatal mortality rate, 2000	20
Total population (thousands), 2006	33351
Annual no. of births (thousands), 2006	694
Annual no. of under-5 deaths (thousands), 2006	26
GNI per capita (US$), 2006	3030
Life expectancy at birth (years), 2006	72
Total adult literacy rate, 2000-2005*	70
Primary school net enrolment/ attendance (%), 2000-2006*	97
% share of household income 1995-2004*, lowest 40%	19
% share of household income 1995-2004*, highest 20%	43
Definitions and data sources

Nutrition	to the top
% of infants with low birthweight, 1999-2006*	6
% of children (2000-2006*) who are: exclusively breastfed (<6 months)	7
% of children (2000-2006*) who are: breastfed with complementary food (6-9 months)	39
% of children (2000-2006*) who are: still breastfeeding (20-23 months)	22
% of under-fives (2000-2006*) suffering from: underweight, moderate & severe	4
% of under-fives (2000-2006*) suffering from: underweight, severe	1
% of under-fives (2000-2006*) suffering from: wasting, moderate & severe	3
% of under-fives (2000-2006*) suffering from: stunting, moderate & severe	11
"Vitamin A supplement coverage rate (6-59 months) 2005 at least one dose‡ (%)"	-
"Vitamin A supplement coverage rate (6-59 months) 2005 full coverage? (%)"	-
% of households consuming iodized salt 2000-2006*	61
Definitions and data sources

Health	to the top
% of population using improved drinking-water sources, 2004, total	85
% of population using improved drinking-water sources, 2004, urban	88
% of population using improved drinking-water sources, 2004, rural	80
% of population using adequate sanitation facilities, 2004, total	92
% of population using adequate sanitation facilities, 2004, urban	99
% of population using adequate sanitation facilities, 2004, rural	82
% of routine EPI vaccines financed by government, 2006, total	100
Immunization 2006, 1-year-old children immunized against:, TB, corresponding vaccines: BCG	99
Immunization 2006, 1-year-old children immunized against:, DPT, corresponding vaccines: DPT1ß	98
Immunization 2006, 1-year-old children immunized against:, Polio, corresponding vaccines: DPT3ß	95
Immunization 2006, 1-year-old children immunized against:, Polio, corresponding vaccines: polio3	95
Immunization 2006, 1-year-old children immunized against:, Measles, corresponding vaccines: measles	91
Immunization 2006, 1-year-old children immunized against:, HepB, corresponding vaccines: HepB3	80
Immunization 2006, 1-year-old children immunized against:, Hib, corresponding vaccines:Hib3	-
Immunization 2006, % newborns protected against tetanus?	69.6
% under-fives with suspected pneumonia taken to an appropriate health-care provider±, 2000-2006*	53
% under-fives with suspected pneumonia receiving antibiotics±, 2000-2006*	59
% under-fives with diarrhoea receiving oral rehydration and continued feeding, 2000-2006*	24
Malaria 2003-2006*, % under-fives sleeping under a mosquito net	-
Malaria 2003-2006*, % under-fives sleeping under a treated mosquito net	-
Malaria 2003-2006*, % under-fives with fever receiving anti-malarial drugs	-
Definitions and data sources

HIV AIDS	to the top
Estimated adult HIV prevalence rate (aged 15-49), end-2005	0.1
Estimated number of people (all ages) living with HIV, 2005 (thousands), estimate	19
Estimated number of people (all ages) living with HIV, 2005 (thousands), low estimate	9
Estimated number of people (all ages) living with HIV, 2005 (thousands), high estimate	59
Mother-to-child transmission, Estimated number of women (aged 15+) living with HIV, 2005 (thousands)	4.1
Mother-to-child transmission, HIV prevalence rate in young pregnant women (aged 15-24) in capital city, year
Mother-to-child transmission, HIV prevalence rate in young pregnant women (aged 15-24) in capital city, median	-
Paediatric infections, Estimated number of children (aged 0-14) living with HIV, 2005 (thousands)	-
Prevention among young people: HIV prevalence among young people (aged 15-24), 2005: male	-
Prevention among young people: HIV prevalence among young people (aged 15-24), 2005: female	-
Prevention among young people: % who have comprehensive knowledge of HIV, 2000-2006*: male	-
Prevention among young people: % who have comprehensive knowledge of HIV, 2000-2006*: female	13
Prevention among young people: % who used condom at last high-risk sex, 2000-2006*: male	-
Prevention among young people: % who used condom at last high-risk sex, 2000-2006*: female	-
Orphans Children (aged 0-17), orphaned by AIDS, 2005, estimate (thousands)	-
Orphans Children (aged 0-17), orphaned due to all causes, 2005, estimate (thousands)	-
Orphan school attendance ratio, 2000-2006*	-
Definitions and data sources

Education	to the top
Youth (15-24 years) literacy rate, 2000-2006*, male	94
Youth (15-24 years) literacy rate, 2000-2006*, female	86
Number per 100 population 2005: phones	49
Number per 100 population 2005: Internet users	6
Primary school enrolment ratio 2000-2006*, gross, male	116
Primary school enrolment ratio 2000-2006*, gross, female	107
Primary school enrolment ratio 2000-2006*, net, male	98
Primary school enrolment ratio 2000-2006*, net, female	95
Primary school attendance ratio (2000-2006*) ratio, net, male	97
Primary school attendance ratio (2000-2006*) ratio, net, female	96
% of primary school entrants reaching grade 5 2000-2006*, admin. data	96
% of primary school entrants reaching grade 5 2000-2006*, survey data	95
Secondary school enrolment ratio 2000-2006*, gross, male	80
Secondary school enrolment ratio 2000-2006*, gross, female	86
Secondary school enrolment ratio 2000-2006*, net, male	65
Secondary school enrolment ratio 2000-2006*, net, female	68
Secondary school attendance ratio (2000-2006*), net, male	57
Secondary school attendance ratio (2000-2006*), net, female	65
Definitions and data sources

Demographics	to the top
Population (thousands), 2006, under 18	11870
Population (thousands), 2006, under 5	3213
Population annual growth rate (%), 1970-1990	3
Population annual growth rate (%), 1990-2006	1.7
Crude death rate, 1970	16
Crude death rate, 1990	7
Crude death rate, 2006	5
Crude birth rate, 1970	49
Crude birth rate, 1990	32
Crude birth rate, 2006	21
Life expectancy, 1970	53
Life expectancy, 1990	67
Life expectancy, 2006	72
Total fertility rate, 2006	2.4
% of population urbanized, 2006	64
Average annual growth rate of urban population (%), 1970-1990	4.4
Average annual growth rate of urban population (%), 1990-2006	3
Definitions and data sources

Economics	to the top
GNI per capita (US$), 2006	3030
GDP per capita average annual growth rate (%), 1970-1990	1.6
GDP per capita average annual growth rate (%), 1990-2006	1.3
Average annual rate of inflation (%), 1990-2006	13
% of population below US$1 a day, 1995-2005*	<2
% of central government expenditure (1995-2005*) allocated to:, health	4
% of central government expenditure (1995-2005*) allocated to:, education	24
% of central government expenditure (1995-2005*) allocated to:, defence	17
ODA inflow in millions US$, 2005	371
ODA inflow as a % of recipient GNI, 2005	0
Debt service as a % of exports of goods and services, 1990	62
Debt service as a % of exports of goods and services, 2005	19
Definitions and data sources

Women	to the top
Life expectancy: females as a % of males, 2006	104
Adult literacy rate: females as a % of males, 2000-2006*	75
Enrolment and attendance ratios: females as a % of males, net primary school 2000-2006*, enrolled	97
Enrolment and attendance ratios: females as a % of males, net primary school 2000-2006*, attending	99
Enrolment and attendance ratios: females as a % of males, net secondary school 2000-2006*, enrolled	105
Enrolment and attendance ratios: females as a % of males, net secondary school 2000-2006*, attending	114
Contraceptive prevalence (%), 2000-2006*	61
Antenatal care coverage (%), 2000-2006*	89
Skilled attendant at delivery (%), 2000-2006*	95
Institutional deliveries (%), 2000-2006*	95
Maternal mortality ratio†, 2000-2006*, reported	120
Maternal mortality ratio†, 2005, adjusted	180
Maternal mortality ratio†, 2005, Lifetime risk of maternal death. 1 in:	220
Definitions and data sources

Child Protection	to the top
Child labour (5-14 years) 1999-2006*, total	5
Child labour (5-14 years) 1999-2006*, male	6
Child labour (5-14 years) 1999-2006*, female	4
Child marriage 1987-2006*, total	2
Child marriage 1987-2006*, urban	2
Child marriage 1987-2006*, rural	2
Birth registration 1999-2006?, total	99
Birth registration 1999-2006?, urban	99
Birth registration 1999-2006?, rural	99
Female genital mutilation/cutting 2000-2006*, womena (15-49 years) , total	-
Female genital mutilation/cutting 2000-2006*, womena (15-49 years) , urban	-
Female genital mutilation/cutting 2000-2006*, womena (15-49 years) , rural	-
Female genital mutilation/cutting 2000-2006*, daughtersb, total	-
Attitudes towards domestic violence 1999-2006*, Total	68
Child disability 1999-2006*, Total	1
Child discipline 2005-2006*, Total	86
Definitions and data sources

Rate of Progress	to the top
Under-5 mortality rank	75
Under-5 mortality rate, 1970	220
Under-5 mortality rate, 1990	69
Under-5 mortality rate, 2006	38
Average annual rate of reduction (%)T, 1970-1990	5.8
Average annual rate of reduction (%)T, 1990-2006	3.7
Reduction since 1990 (%)T	45
GDP per capita average annual growth rate (%), 1970-1990	1.6
GDP per capita average annual growth rate (%), 1990-2006	1.3
Total fertility rate, 1970	7.4
Total fertility rate, 1990	4.7
Total fertility rate, 2006	2.4
Average annual rate of reduction (%), 1970-1990	2.3
Average annual rate of reduction (%), 1990-2006	4.2
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