Algeria vs Jamaica: People using at least basic drinking water services (% of)
Algeria
84.8%
in 2017
Jamaica
86.0%
in 2017
Algeria rank
35th
Jamaica rank
32nd
People using at least basic drinking water services (% of) over time
- Algeria
- Jamaica
How they compare
Jamaica currently reports 86.0% against 84.8% in Algeria, a difference of 1.2%.
Across all 9 years both countries report, Jamaica has been ahead every year.
Algeria ranks 35th and Jamaica ranks 32nd of 97 countries.
Jamaica has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Algeria | Jamaica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 84.8% | 86.4% | 1.6% | Jamaica |
| 2010s | 84.8% | 86.1% | 1.2% | Jamaica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people using at least basic drinking water services (% of), Algeria or Jamaica?
- Jamaica, at 86.0% against 84.8% in Algeria as of 2017.
- What is the difference in people using at least basic drinking water services (% of) between Algeria and Jamaica?
- 1.2%, with Jamaica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Jamaica?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2017.
- How do Algeria and Jamaica rank globally for people using at least basic drinking water services (% of)?
- Algeria ranks 35th and Jamaica ranks 32nd of 97 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (washdata.org), published as People using at least basic drinking water services (% of population): Q1 (lowest). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.