Urban vs rural population using at least basic sanitation in Algeria
Algeria: Urban vs rural population using at least basic sanitation was 87.9 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
87.9
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
114th
of 186 countries
All-time high
91.74
in 2000
All-time low
87.9
in 2021
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Urban vs rural population using at least basic sanitation in Algeria, 2000–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Algeria recorded 87.9 for urban vs rural population using at least basic sanitation in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of down 3.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, urban vs rural population using at least basic sanitation in Algeria peaked at 91.74 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 87.9, in 2021.
Algeria ranks 114th of 186 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Urban vs rural population using at least basic sanitation in Algeria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 91.74 | — |
| 2001 | 91.74 | -0.0% |
| 2002 | 91.74 | -0.0% |
| 2003 | 91.74 | -0.0% |
| 2004 | 91.74 | -0.0% |
| 2005 | 91.73 | -0.0% |
| 2006 | 91.73 | -0.0% |
| 2007 | 91.73 | -0.0% |
| 2008 | 91.73 | -0.0% |
| 2009 | 91.73 | -0.0% |
| 2010 | 91.73 | -0.0% |
| 2011 | 91.73 | -0.0% |
| 2012 | 91.34 | -0.4% |
| 2013 | 90.96 | -0.4% |
| 2014 | 90.58 | -0.4% |
| 2015 | 90.2 | -0.4% |
| 2016 | 89.81 | -0.4% |
| 2017 | 89.43 | -0.4% |
| 2018 | 89.05 | -0.4% |
| 2019 | 88.66 | -0.4% |
| 2020 | 88.28 | -0.4% |
| 2021 | 87.9 | -0.4% |
| 2022 | 87.9 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 87.9 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 87.9 | +0.0% |
Algeria compared with similar countries
- Algeria's 87.9 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 95.81, 92% of the median. (54 countries reporting)
- Algeria's 87.9 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 97.95, 90% of the median. (19 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 91.73 | 91.73 | 91.74 | 10 |
| 2010s | 90.35 | 88.66 | 91.73 | 10 |
| 2020s | 87.98 | 87.9 | 88.28 | 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 urban vs rural population using at least basic sanitation in Algeria?
- Urban vs rural population using at least basic sanitation in Algeria was 87.9 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest urban vs rural population using at least basic sanitation recorded in Algeria?
- The highest recorded value was 91.74 in 2000.
- What is the lowest urban vs rural population using at least basic sanitation recorded in Algeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 87.9 in 2021.
- How does Algeria rank for urban vs rural population using at least basic sanitation?
- Algeria ranks 114th out of 186 countries with data for 2024.
- Is urban vs rural population using at least basic sanitation rising or falling in Algeria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Algeria data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Urban vs rural population using at least basic sanitation. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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