Algeria vs Iraq: People using improved sanitation facilities

Algeria
45.27 million people
in 2024
Iraq
45.35 million people
in 2024
Algeria rank
28th
Iraq rank
27th

People using improved sanitation facilities over time

  • Algeria
  • Iraq
010.0M20.0M30.0M40.0M50.0M200020122024

How they compare

Iraq currently reports 45.35 million people against 45.27 million people in Algeria, a difference of 80,600 people.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Algeria ahead.

Algeria ranks 28th and Iraq ranks 27th of 232 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
People using improved sanitation facilities
Unit
people
Source
WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
232 places, 5,597 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

Number of people using improved sanitation facilities, regardless of whether they are shared with other households.