Algeria vs Iraq: Population using improved sanitation facilities
Algeria
45.27 million
in 2024
Iraq
45.35 million
in 2024
Algeria rank
28th
Iraq rank
27th
Population using improved sanitation facilities over time
- Algeria
- Iraq
How they compare
Iraq currently reports 45.35 million against 45.27 million in Algeria, a difference of 80,600.
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.
Algeria has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Algeria | Iraq | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 30.87 million | 24.27 million | 6.60 million | Algeria |
| 2010s | 37.93 million | 34.77 million | 3.17 million | Algeria |
| 2020s | 43.92 million | 43.41 million | 503,560 | Algeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population using improved sanitation facilities, Algeria or Iraq?
- Iraq, at 45.35 million against 45.27 million in Algeria as of 2024.
- What is the difference in population using improved sanitation facilities between Algeria and Iraq?
- 80,600, with Iraq ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Iraq?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Algeria and Iraq rank globally for population using improved sanitation facilities?
- Algeria ranks 28th and Iraq ranks 27th of 232 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Population using improved sanitation facilities. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.