Algeria vs Egypt: Proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites

Algeria
3.25
in 2024
Egypt
1.8
in 2024
Algeria rank
6th
Egypt rank
7th

Proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites over time

  • Algeria
  • Egypt
01234200020122024

How they compare

Algeria currently reports 3.25 against 1.8 in Egypt, a difference of 1.45.

That makes Algeria's figure about 1.8 times Egypt's.

Across all 25 years both countries report, Algeria has been ahead every year.

Algeria ranks 6th and Egypt ranks 7th of 20 countries.

Algeria has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Algeria Egypt Difference Ahead
2000s 2.07 0.79 1.28 Algeria
2010s 3.18 1.55 1.62 Algeria
2020s 3.34 1.83 1.5 Algeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites, Algeria or Egypt?
Algeria, at 3.25 against 1.8 in Egypt as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites between Algeria and Egypt?
1.45, with Algeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Egypt?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Algeria and Egypt rank globally for proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites?
Algeria ranks 6th and Egypt ranks 7th of 20 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
23 places, 561 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed