Proportion of population using of on-site sanitation facilities with in Algeria

Algeria: Proportion of population using of on-site sanitation facilities with was 0.6579 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
0.6579
Change on year
down 1.7%
World rank
65th
of 151 countries
All-time high
1.97
in 2000
All-time low
0.6579
in 2024
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Proportion of population using of on-site sanitation facilities with in Algeria, 2000–2024

0.511.522000201220242000: 22001: 1.92002: 1.92003: 1.82004: 1.72005: 1.72006: 1.62007: 1.52008: 1.52009: 1.42010: 1.42011: 1.32012: 1.22013: 1.22014: 1.12015: 1.12016: 0.9922017: 0.9312018: 0.8712019: 0.8112020: 0.7522021: 0.6942022: 0.6822023: 0.6692024: 0.658

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

The most recent figure for proportion of population using of on-site sanitation facilities with in Algeria is 0.6579, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.7% on the previous year and down 41.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of population using of on-site sanitation facilities with in Algeria peaked at 1.97 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.6579, in 2024.

That places Algeria 65th out of 151 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.

Proportion of population using of on-site sanitation facilities with in Algeria, year by year

Annual values for Proportion of population using of on-site sanitation facilities with human waste treated off-site (Sanitation) in Algeria, 2000 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2000 1.97
2001 1.91 -3.0%
2002 1.85 -3.2%
2003 1.79 -3.3%
2004 1.73 -3.4%
2005 1.67 -3.5%
2006 1.61 -3.6%
2007 1.55 -3.8%
2008 1.49 -3.9%
2009 1.43 -4.1%
2010 1.36 -4.3%
2011 1.3 -4.4%
2012 1.24 -4.9%
2013 1.18 -5.1%
2014 1.12 -5.3%
2015 1.05 -5.5%
2016 0.992 -5.8%
2017 0.9313 -6.1%
2018 0.8711 -6.5%
2019 0.8114 -6.8%
2020 0.7524 -7.3%
2021 0.6939 -7.8%
2022 0.6815 -1.8%
2023 0.6695 -1.8%
2024 0.6579 -1.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1.7 1.43 1.97 10
2010s 1.09 0.8114 1.36 10
2020s 0.691 0.6579 0.7524 5

Countries ranked near Algeria

  1. 62 Yemen 0.9436 compare
  2. 63 Denmark 0.8198 compare
  3. 64 Italy 0.779 compare
  4. 66 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 0.6301 compare
  5. 67 Hong Kong 0.6297 compare
  6. 68 Liechtenstein 0.6125 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of population using of on-site sanitation facilities with in Algeria?
Proportion of population using of on-site sanitation facilities with in Algeria was 0.6579 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest proportion of population using of on-site sanitation facilities with recorded in Algeria?
The highest recorded value was 1.97 in 2000.
What is the lowest proportion of population using of on-site sanitation facilities with recorded in Algeria?
The lowest recorded value was 0.6579 in 2024.
How does Algeria rank for proportion of population using of on-site sanitation facilities with?
Algeria ranks 65th out of 151 countries with data for 2024.
Is proportion of population using of on-site sanitation facilities with rising or falling in Algeria?
Over the last ten years it is down 41.0%. 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 of on-site sanitation facilities with human waste treated off-site (Sanitation). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Proportion of population using of on-site sanitation facilities with human waste treated off-site (Sanitation)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
212 places, 5,209 data points, 2000–2024
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