Algeria vs Jamaica: People using safely managed sanitation services, urban
Algeria
64.6%
in 2024
Jamaica
63.2%
in 2024
Algeria rank
53rd
Jamaica rank
55th
People using safely managed sanitation services, urban over time
- Algeria
- Jamaica
How they compare
Algeria currently reports 64.6% against 63.2% in Jamaica, a difference of 1.4%.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Algeria has been ahead every year.
Algeria ranks 53rd and Jamaica ranks 55th of 124 countries.
Algeria has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Algeria | Jamaica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 66.2% | 42.8% | 23.4% | Algeria |
| 2010s | 65.9% | 52.8% | 13.1% | Algeria |
| 2020s | 64.6% | 61.0% | 3.6% | Algeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people using safely managed sanitation services, urban, Algeria or Jamaica?
- Algeria, at 64.6% against 63.2% in Jamaica as of 2024.
- What is the difference in people using safely managed sanitation services, urban between Algeria and Jamaica?
- 1.4%, with Algeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Jamaica?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Algeria and Jamaica rank globally for people using safely managed sanitation services, urban?
- Algeria ranks 53rd and Jamaica ranks 55th of 124 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 sanitation 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
The percentage of people using improved sanitation facilities that are not shared with other households and where excreta are safely disposed of in situ or transported and treated offsite. Improved sanitation facilities include flush/pour flush to piped sewer systems, septic tanks or pit latrines: ventilated improved pit latrines, composting toilets or pit latrines with slabs.