Share of the population with access to sanitation facilities in Algeria

Algeria: Share of the population with access to sanitation facilities was 62.49 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
62.49
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
75th
of 150 countries
All-time high
62.49
in 2024
All-time low
58.85
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Share of the population with access to sanitation facilities in Algeria, 2000–2024

02040602000201220242000: 58.92001: 59.22002: 59.52003: 59.92004: 60.22005: 60.52006: 60.82007: 61.12008: 61.42009: 61.72010: 622011: 62.32012: 62.32013: 62.42014: 62.42015: 62.42016: 62.42017: 62.42018: 62.42019: 62.42020: 62.42021: 62.42022: 62.42023: 62.52024: 62.5

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Algeria recorded 62.49 for share of the population with access to sanitation facilities in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 0.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of the population with access to sanitation facilities in Algeria peaked at 62.49 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 58.85, in 2000.

Algeria ranks 75th of 150 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Share of the population with access to sanitation facilities in Algeria, year by year

Annual values for Share of the population with access to sanitation facilities in Algeria, 2000 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2000 58.85
2001 59.19 +0.6%
2002 59.53 +0.6%
2003 59.86 +0.6%
2004 60.18 +0.5%
2005 60.5 +0.5%
2006 60.81 +0.5%
2007 61.11 +0.5%
2008 61.41 +0.5%
2009 61.7 +0.5%
2010 61.98 +0.5%
2011 62.26 +0.4%
2012 62.31 +0.1%
2013 62.35 +0.1%
2014 62.39 +0.1%
2015 62.41 +0.0%
2016 62.42 +0.0%
2017 62.43 +0.0%
2018 62.43 -0.0%
2019 62.41 -0.0%
2020 62.39 -0.0%
2021 62.37 -0.0%
2022 62.41 +0.1%
2023 62.45 +0.1%
2024 62.49 +0.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 60.31 58.85 61.7 10
2010s 62.34 61.98 62.43 10
2020s 62.42 62.37 62.49 5

Countries ranked near Algeria

  1. 72 Georgia 62.97 compare
  2. 73 India 62.78 compare
  3. 74 Mexico 62.75 compare
  4. 76 Philippines 62.17 compare
  5. 77 Eswatini 60.84 compare
  6. 78 Myanmar 60.53 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of the population with access to sanitation facilities in Algeria?
Share of the population with access to sanitation facilities in Algeria was 62.49 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest share of the population with access to sanitation facilities recorded in Algeria?
The highest recorded value was 62.49 in 2024.
What is the lowest share of the population with access to sanitation facilities recorded in Algeria?
The lowest recorded value was 58.85 in 2000.
How does Algeria rank for share of the population with access to sanitation facilities?
Algeria ranks 75th out of 150 countries with data for 2024.
Is share of the population with access to sanitation facilities rising or falling in Algeria?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.2%. 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 the population with access to sanitation facilities. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Share of the population with access to sanitation facilities
Source
Our World in Data
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Coverage
150 places, 3,667 data points, 2000–2024
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