Urban vs rural population safely managed sanitation in Algeria

Algeria: Urban vs rural population safely managed sanitation was 64.57 in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
64.57
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
53rd
of 124 countries
All-time high
66.65
in 2011
All-time low
64.57
in 2021
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Urban vs rural population safely managed sanitation in Algeria, 2000–2024

02040602000201220242000: 65.82001: 65.92002: 662003: 66.12004: 66.12005: 66.22006: 66.32007: 66.42008: 66.42009: 66.52010: 66.62011: 66.62012: 66.42013: 66.22014: 662015: 65.82016: 65.62017: 65.42018: 65.22019: 652020: 64.82021: 64.62022: 64.62023: 64.62024: 64.6

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Algeria recorded 64.57 for urban vs rural population safely managed sanitation in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, urban vs rural population safely managed sanitation in Algeria peaked at 66.65 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 64.57, in 2021.

Algeria ranks 53rd of 124 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Urban vs rural population safely managed sanitation in Algeria, year by year

Annual values for Urban vs rural population safely managed sanitation in Algeria, 2000 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2000 65.84 —
2001 65.92 +0.1%
2002 65.99 +0.1%
2003 66.06 +0.1%
2004 66.13 +0.1%
2005 66.21 +0.1%
2006 66.28 +0.1%
2007 66.35 +0.1%
2008 66.43 +0.1%
2009 66.5 +0.1%
2010 66.57 +0.1%
2011 66.65 +0.1%
2012 66.44 -0.3%
2013 66.24 -0.3%
2014 66.03 -0.3%
2015 65.82 -0.3%
2016 65.62 -0.3%
2017 65.41 -0.3%
2018 65.2 -0.3%
2019 64.99 -0.3%
2020 64.78 -0.3%
2021 64.57 -0.3%
2022 64.57 +0.0%
2023 64.57 +0.0%
2024 64.57 +0.0%

Algeria compared with similar countries

  • Algeria's 64.57 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 56.03, 1.2× the median. (40 countries reporting)
  • Algeria's 64.57 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 75.33, 86% of the median. (15 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 66.17 65.84 66.5 10
2010s 65.9 64.99 66.65 10
2020s 64.62 64.57 64.78 5

Countries ranked near Algeria

  1. 50 Yemen 65.55 compare
  2. 51 Mexico 65.35 compare
  3. 52 Russia 64.94 compare
  4. 54 Albania 63.33 compare
  5. 55 Jamaica 63.23 compare
  6. 56 Uzbekistan 63.14 compare

See the full ranking of 124 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is urban vs rural population safely managed sanitation in Algeria?
Urban vs rural population safely managed sanitation in Algeria was 64.57 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest urban vs rural population safely managed sanitation recorded in Algeria?
The highest recorded value was 66.65 in 2011.
What is the lowest urban vs rural population safely managed sanitation recorded in Algeria?
The lowest recorded value was 64.57 in 2021.
How does Algeria rank for urban vs rural population safely managed sanitation?
Algeria ranks 53rd out of 124 countries with data for 2024.
Is urban vs rural population safely managed sanitation rising or falling in Algeria?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Algeria data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Urban vs rural population safely managed sanitation. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Urban vs rural population safely managed sanitation
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
124 places, 3,067 data points, 2000–2024
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