Algeria vs Syria: Share of the population with access to handwashing facilities

Algeria
84.93
in 2024
Syria
84.5
in 2024
Algeria rank
42nd
Syria rank
44th

Share of the population with access to handwashing facilities over time

  • Algeria
  • Syria
020406080201520192024

How they compare

Algeria currently reports 84.93 against 84.5 in Syria, a difference of 0.43.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 10 shared years of data; in 2015 it was Syria ahead.

Algeria ranks 42nd and Syria ranks 44th of 113 countries.

Algeria has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Algeria Syria Difference Ahead
2010s 84.25 84.2 0.0536 Algeria
2020s 84.79 84.42 0.377 Algeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of the population with access to handwashing facilities, Algeria or Syria?
Algeria, at 84.93 against 84.5 in Syria as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of the population with access to handwashing facilities between Algeria and Syria?
0.43, with Algeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Syria?
10 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2024.
How do Algeria and Syria rank globally for share of the population with access to handwashing facilities?
Algeria ranks 42nd and Syria ranks 44th of 113 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Share of the population with access to handwashing facilities. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of the population with access to handwashing facilities
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
113 places, 1,032 data points, 2015–2024
Last refreshed