Evolution Of Health Indicators In Algeria: An Analytical Statistical Study From 1990 To 2023

Abstract

This study explores the evolution of Algeria's healthcare system over the period from 1990 to 2023, by meticulously tracking the evolution of several critical health indicators. These indicators encompass life expectancy, an array of mortality rates, including general mortality, neonatal, under-five child mortality, and maternal mortality rates, as well as the prevalence of infectious and chronic diseases. It also examines the availability of basic healthcare facilities, the distribution of doctors across the public and private sectors, and the trends in healthcare spending. The analysis utilizes a rigorous statistical approach, drawing on extensive data from national surveys and comprehensive health and demographic reports specific to Algeria.