Share of the urban and rural population using safely … sanitation in Algeria
Algeria: Share of the urban and rural population using safely … sanitation was 56 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Share of the urban and rural population using safely managed in Algeria, 2000–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of the urban and rural population using safely managed in Algeria is 56, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of the urban and rural population using safely managed in Algeria peaked at 56 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 48.4, in 2000.
That places Algeria 39th out of 100 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 the urban and rural population using safely … sanitation in Algeria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 48.4 | — |
| 2001 | 48.81 | +0.8% |
| 2002 | 49.21 | +0.8% |
| 2003 | 49.61 | +0.8% |
| 2004 | 50.02 | +0.8% |
| 2005 | 50.42 | +0.8% |
| 2006 | 50.82 | +0.8% |
| 2007 | 51.22 | +0.8% |
| 2008 | 51.63 | +0.8% |
| 2009 | 52.03 | +0.8% |
| 2010 | 52.43 | +0.8% |
| 2011 | 52.83 | +0.8% |
| 2012 | 53.16 | +0.6% |
| 2013 | 53.48 | +0.6% |
| 2014 | 53.8 | +0.6% |
| 2015 | 54.11 | +0.6% |
| 2016 | 54.43 | +0.6% |
| 2017 | 54.75 | +0.6% |
| 2018 | 55.06 | +0.6% |
| 2019 | 55.38 | +0.6% |
| 2020 | 55.69 | +0.6% |
| 2021 | 56 | +0.6% |
| 2022 | 56 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 56 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 56 | +0.0% |
Algeria compared with similar countries
- Algeria's 56 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 50.14, 1.1× the median. (26 countries reporting)
- Algeria's 56 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 47.98, 1.2× the median. (12 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 50.22 | 48.4 | 52.03 | 10 |
| 2010s | 53.94 | 52.43 | 55.38 | 10 |
| 2020s | 55.94 | 55.69 | 56 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Algeria
More population data for Algeria
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.1786 % change on previous year (2100)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of the urban and rural population using safely managed in Algeria?
- Share of the urban and rural population using safely managed in Algeria was 56 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of the urban and rural population using safely managed recorded in Algeria?
- The highest recorded value was 56 in 2021.
- What is the lowest share of the urban and rural population using safely managed recorded in Algeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 48.4 in 2000.
- How does Algeria rank for share of the urban and rural population using safely managed?
- Algeria ranks 39th out of 100 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of the urban and rural population using safely managed rising or falling in Algeria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.1%. 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 urban and rural population using safely managed sanitation services. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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