Proportion of population using surface water in Algeria
Algeria: Proportion of population using surface water was 1.81 in 2024. βΌ Falling
Proportion of population using surface water in Algeria, 2000β2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2024, proportion of population using surface water in Algeria stood at 1.81. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of down 1.0% on the previous year and down 14.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of population using surface water in Algeria peaked at 2.82 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 1.81, in 2024.
Algeria ranks 3rd of 20 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.58 | 2.35 | 2.82 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.11 | 1.93 | 2.3 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.85 | 1.81 | 1.9 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Algeria
More population data for Algeria
- Population growth rate by level of development -0.186 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 3.00 million (2100)
- Population density 27.08 (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.186 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.3913 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 1.09 Percent per annum (2030)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 60,001 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 1.09 % change on previous year (2030)
- Fertility and wanted fertility 2.72 (2024)
- Refugee population by country or territory of asylum 183,368 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of population using surface water in Algeria?
- Proportion of population using surface water in Algeria was 1.81 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest proportion of population using surface water recorded in Algeria?
- The highest recorded value was 2.82 in 2000.
- What is the lowest proportion of population using surface water recorded in Algeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.81 in 2024.
- How does Algeria rank for proportion of population using surface water?
- Algeria ranks 3rd out of 20 countries with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of population using surface water rising or falling in Algeria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.9%. 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 surface water. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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