Algeria vs Yemen: People using safely managed sanitation services, urban
Algeria
64.6%
in 2024
Yemen
65.6%
in 2024
Algeria rank
53rd
Yemen rank
50th
People using safely managed sanitation services, urban over time
- Algeria
- Yemen
How they compare
Yemen currently reports 65.6% against 64.6% in Algeria, a difference of 1.0%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Yemen ahead.
Algeria ranks 53rd and Yemen ranks 50th of 124 countries.
Yemen has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Algeria | Yemen | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 66.2% | 66.4% | 0.3% | Yemen |
| 2010s | 65.9% | 66.0% | 0.1% | Yemen |
| 2020s | 64.6% | 65.7% | 1.0% | Yemen |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people using safely managed sanitation services, urban, Algeria or Yemen?
- Yemen, at 65.6% against 64.6% in Algeria as of 2024.
- What is the difference in people using safely managed sanitation services, urban between Algeria and Yemen?
- 1.0%, with Yemen ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Yemen?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Algeria and Yemen rank globally for people using safely managed sanitation services, urban?
- Algeria ranks 53rd and Yemen ranks 50th 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.