Algeria vs MENA Reporting Region: Proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites

Algeria
3.25
in 2024
MENA Reporting Region
2.79
in 2024
Algeria rank
6th
MENA Reporting Region rank
2nd

Proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites over time

  • Algeria
  • MENA Reporting Region
0246200020122024

How they compare

Algeria currently reports 3.25 against 2.79 in MENA Reporting Region, a difference of 0.46.

That makes Algeria's figure about 1.2 times MENA Reporting Region's.

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

Algeria ranks 6th and MENA Reporting Region ranks 2nd of 20 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Algeria averaged higher in 2 and MENA Reporting Region in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Algeria MENA Reporting Region Difference Ahead
2000s 2.07 5.27 3.19 MENA Reporting Region
2010s 3.18 3.09 0.0833 Algeria
2020s 3.34 2 1.34 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 MENA Reporting Region?
Algeria, at 3.25 against 2.79 in MENA Reporting Region as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites between Algeria and MENA Reporting Region?
0.46, with Algeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and MENA Reporting Region?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Algeria and MENA Reporting Region rank globally for proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites?
Algeria ranks 6th and MENA Reporting Region ranks 2nd 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