People practicing open defecation (% of population): Q1 in Algeria
Algeria: People practicing open defecation (% of population): Q1 was 5.8% in 2017. ▬ Flat
People practicing open defecation (% of population): Q1 in Algeria, 2009–2017
Source: WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (washdata.org). Measured in lowest.
Analysis
In 2017, people practicing open defecation (% of population): q1 in Algeria stood at 5.8%. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.
That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, people practicing open defecation (% of population): q1 in Algeria peaked at 5.8% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 5.8%, in 2009.
That places Algeria 62nd out of 97 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the middle of the range.
People practicing open defecation (% of population): Q1 in Algeria, year by year
| Year | lowest | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 5.8% | — |
| 2010 | 5.8% | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 5.8% | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 5.8% | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 5.8% | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 5.8% | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 5.8% | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 5.8% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 5.8% | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.8% | 5.8% | 5.8% | 1 |
| 2010s | 5.8% | 5.8% | 5.8% | 8 |
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More health data for Algeria
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.82 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.5437 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 943.1 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 1,455 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 80 and above, female, per capita 0.0058 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 80 and above, male, annual growth rate 2.31 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 80 and above, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 80 and above, male, per capita 0.0042 units per person (2025)
- Pertussis - number of reported cases, gaps filled 187 (2025)
- Pertussis - number of reported cases, per capita 0 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is people practicing open defecation (% of population): q1 in Algeria?
- People practicing open defecation (% of population): q1 in Algeria was 5.8% in 2017, according to WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (washdata.org).
- What is the highest people practicing open defecation (% of population): q1 recorded in Algeria?
- The highest recorded value was 5.8% in 2009.
- What is the lowest people practicing open defecation (% of population): q1 recorded in Algeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.8% in 2009.
- How does Algeria rank for people practicing open defecation (% of population): q1?
- Algeria ranks 62nd out of 97 countries with data for 2017.
- Is people practicing open defecation (% of population): q1 rising or falling in Algeria?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Algeria data come from?
- The figures come from WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (washdata.org), published as part of People practicing open defecation (% of population): Q1 (lowest). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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