Proportion of population using basic sanitation services in Algeria
Algeria: Proportion of population using basic sanitation services was 23.41 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Proportion of population using basic sanitation services in Algeria, 2000–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for proportion of population using basic sanitation services in Algeria is 23.41, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of down 4.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of population using basic sanitation services in Algeria peaked at 25.63 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 23.41, in 2024.
Algeria ranks 53rd of 149 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 25.35 | 25.06 | 25.63 | 10 |
| 2010s | 24.4 | 23.72 | 25 | 10 |
| 2020s | 23.45 | 23.41 | 23.57 | 5 |
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More population data for Algeria
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 60,001 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 1.09 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.3913 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.186 (2100)
- Population density 27.08 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 3.00 million (2100)
- Population growth rate by level of development -0.186 (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 1.09 % change on previous year (2030)
- Fertility and wanted fertility, annual growth rate -1.55 % change on previous year (2024)
- Refugee population by country or territory of asylum, gaps filled 183,368 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of population using basic sanitation services in Algeria?
- Proportion of population using basic sanitation services in Algeria was 23.41 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest proportion of population using basic sanitation services recorded in Algeria?
- The highest recorded value was 25.63 in 2000.
- What is the lowest proportion of population using basic sanitation services recorded in Algeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 23.41 in 2024.
- How does Algeria rank for proportion of population using basic sanitation services?
- Algeria ranks 53rd out of 149 countries with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of population using basic sanitation services rising or falling in Algeria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Algeria data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Proportion of population using basic sanitation services (Sanitation). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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