Algeria vs Libya: Proportion of population using surface water
Algeria
1.81
in 2024
Libya
0.0932
in 2024
Algeria rank
3rd
Libya rank
6th
Proportion of population using surface water over time
- Algeria
- Libya
How they compare
Algeria currently reports 1.81 against 0.0932 in Libya, a difference of 1.72.
That makes Algeria's figure about 19.4 times Libya's.
Across all 17 years both countries report, Algeria has been ahead every year.
Algeria ranks 3rd and Libya ranks 6th of 20 countries.
Algeria has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Algeria | Libya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.37 | 0.0932 | 2.28 | Algeria |
| 2010s | 2.11 | 0.0932 | 2.02 | Algeria |
| 2020s | 1.85 | 0.0932 | 1.75 | Algeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of population using surface water, Algeria or Libya?
- Algeria, at 1.81 against 0.0932 in Libya as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of population using surface water between Algeria and Libya?
- 1.72, with Algeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Libya?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2024.
- How do Algeria and Libya rank globally for proportion of population using surface water?
- Algeria ranks 3rd and Libya ranks 6th of 20 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Proportion of population using surface water. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.