Algeria vs Myanmar: People using safely managed drinking water services, urban

Algeria
72.1%
in 2024
Myanmar
74.2%
in 2024
Algeria rank
56th
Myanmar rank
53rd

People using safely managed drinking water services, urban over time

  • Algeria
  • Myanmar
020406080200020122024

How they compare

Myanmar currently reports 74.2% against 72.1% in Algeria, a difference of 2.1%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Algeria ahead.

Algeria ranks 56th and Myanmar ranks 53rd of 104 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Algeria averaged higher in 2 and Myanmar in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Algeria Myanmar Difference Ahead
2000s 81.5% 58.6% 22.9% Algeria
2010s 79.4% 71.2% 8.2% Algeria
2020s 72.4% 74.1% 1.7% Myanmar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher people using safely managed drinking water services, urban, Algeria or Myanmar?
Myanmar, at 74.2% against 72.1% in Algeria as of 2024.
What is the difference in people using safely managed drinking water services, urban between Algeria and Myanmar?
2.1%, with Myanmar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Myanmar?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Algeria and Myanmar rank globally for people using safely managed drinking water services, urban?
Algeria ranks 56th and Myanmar ranks 53rd of 104 countries.
Where does this data come from?
WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene, World Health Organization (WHO), published as People using safely managed drinking water services, urban (% of urban population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
People using safely managed drinking water services, urban (% of urban population)
Unit
% of urban population
Source
WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene, World Health Organization (WHO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
133 places, 3,310 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

The percentage of people using drinking water from an improved source that is accessible on premises, available when needed and free from fecal and priority chemical contamination. Improved water sources include piped water, boreholes or tubewells, protected dug wells, protected springs, and packaged or delivered water.