Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in Algeria
Algeria: Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to was 4.79 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in Algeria, 2000–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2024, proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in Algeria stood at 4.79. 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 45.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in Algeria peaked at 17.4 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 4.79, in 2024.
Algeria ranks 167th of 211 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in Algeria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 17.4 | — |
| 2001 | 16.76 | -3.7% |
| 2002 | 16.12 | -3.8% |
| 2003 | 15.48 | -4.0% |
| 2004 | 14.85 | -4.1% |
| 2005 | 14.22 | -4.2% |
| 2006 | 13.6 | -4.4% |
| 2007 | 12.99 | -4.5% |
| 2008 | 12.38 | -4.7% |
| 2009 | 11.77 | -4.9% |
| 2010 | 11.18 | -5.1% |
| 2011 | 10.59 | -5.3% |
| 2012 | 10 | -5.5% |
| 2013 | 9.43 | -5.8% |
| 2014 | 8.86 | -6.0% |
| 2015 | 8.3 | -6.4% |
| 2016 | 7.74 | -6.7% |
| 2017 | 7.19 | -7.1% |
| 2018 | 6.64 | -7.6% |
| 2019 | 6.1 | -8.1% |
| 2020 | 5.57 | -8.7% |
| 2021 | 5.04 | -9.5% |
| 2022 | 4.96 | -1.7% |
| 2023 | 4.87 | -1.7% |
| 2024 | 4.79 | -1.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 14.56 | 11.77 | 17.4 | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.6 | 6.1 | 11.18 | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.05 | 4.79 | 5.57 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Algeria
More population data for Algeria
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -1.18 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.1786 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.0774 % change on previous year (2100)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in Algeria?
- Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in Algeria was 4.79 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to recorded in Algeria?
- The highest recorded value was 17.4 in 2000.
- What is the lowest proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to recorded in Algeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.79 in 2024.
- How does Algeria rank for proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to?
- Algeria ranks 167th out of 211 countries with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to rising or falling in Algeria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 45.9%. 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 sanitation facilities connected to septic tanks (Sanitation). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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