Share of rural population with improved sanitation faciltities in Algeria

Algeria: Share of rural population with improved sanitation faciltities was 79.68 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
79.68
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
102nd
of 173 countries
All-time high
79.68
in 2021
All-time low
73.63
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Share of rural population with improved sanitation faciltities in Algeria, 2000–2024

0204060802000201220242000: 73.62001: 742002: 74.32003: 74.72004: 752005: 75.42006: 75.72007: 76.12008: 76.42009: 76.72010: 77.12011: 77.42012: 77.72013: 77.92014: 78.12015: 78.42016: 78.62017: 78.82018: 792019: 79.22020: 79.52021: 79.72022: 79.72023: 79.72024: 79.7

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2024, share of rural population with improved sanitation faciltities in Algeria stood at 79.68. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.

The figure is up 2.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of rural population with improved sanitation faciltities in Algeria peaked at 79.68 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 73.63, in 2000.

That places Algeria 102nd out of 173 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Share of rural population with improved sanitation faciltities in Algeria, year by year

Annual values for Share of rural population with improved sanitation faciltities in Algeria, 2000 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2000 73.63
2001 73.97 +0.5%
2002 74.32 +0.5%
2003 74.67 +0.5%
2004 75.02 +0.5%
2005 75.36 +0.5%
2006 75.71 +0.5%
2007 76.06 +0.5%
2008 76.4 +0.5%
2009 76.75 +0.5%
2010 77.1 +0.5%
2011 77.44 +0.4%
2012 77.67 +0.3%
2013 77.9 +0.3%
2014 78.13 +0.3%
2015 78.35 +0.3%
2016 78.58 +0.3%
2017 78.8 +0.3%
2018 79.02 +0.3%
2019 79.24 +0.3%
2020 79.46 +0.3%
2021 79.68 +0.3%
2022 79.68 +0.0%
2023 79.68 +0.0%
2024 79.68 +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 75.19 73.63 76.75 10
2010s 78.22 77.1 79.24 10
2020s 79.64 79.46 79.68 5

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  4. 103 Georgia 79.66 compare
  5. 104 South Africa 79.25 compare
  6. 105 El Salvador 77.12 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of rural population with improved sanitation faciltities in Algeria?
Share of rural population with improved sanitation faciltities in Algeria was 79.68 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest share of rural population with improved sanitation faciltities recorded in Algeria?
The highest recorded value was 79.68 in 2021.
What is the lowest share of rural population with improved sanitation faciltities recorded in Algeria?
The lowest recorded value was 73.63 in 2000.
How does Algeria rank for share of rural population with improved sanitation faciltities?
Algeria ranks 102nd out of 173 countries with data for 2024.
Is share of rural population with improved sanitation faciltities rising or falling in Algeria?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Algeria data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share of rural population with improved sanitation faciltities. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Share of rural population with improved sanitation faciltities
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Our World in Data
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Coverage
175 places, 4,269 data points, 2000–2024
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