Algeria vs World: Proportion of population using surface water
Algeria
1.81
in 2024
World
1.3
in 2024
Algeria rank
3rd
World rank
1st
Proportion of population using surface water over time
- Algeria
- World
How they compare
Algeria currently reports 1.81 against 1.3 in World, a difference of 0.51.
That makes Algeria's figure about 1.4 times World's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was World ahead.
Algeria ranks 3rd and World ranks 1st of 20 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Algeria averaged higher in 1 and World in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Algeria | World | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.58 | 3.55 | 0.9737 | World |
| 2010s | 2.11 | 2.33 | 0.2212 | World |
| 2020s | 1.85 | 1.47 | 0.3756 | Algeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of population using surface water, Algeria or World?
- Algeria, at 1.81 against 1.3 in World as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of population using surface water between Algeria and World?
- 0.51, with Algeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and World?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Algeria and World rank globally for proportion of population using surface water?
- Algeria ranks 3rd and World ranks 1st 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.