People using at least basic drinking water services (% of) in Algeria

Algeria: People using at least basic drinking water services (% of) was 95.4% in 2017. ▬ Flat

Latest (2017)
95.4%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
64th
of 97 countries
All-time high
95.4%
in 2009
All-time low
95.4%
in 2009
Years of data
9
2009–2017

People using at least basic drinking water services (% of) in Algeria, 2009–2017

0204060801002009201320172009: 95.4 highest2010: 95.4 highest2011: 95.4 highest2012: 95.4 highest2013: 95.4 highest2014: 95.4 highest2015: 95.4 highest2016: 95.4 highest2017: 95.4 highest

Source: WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (washdata.org). Measured in highest.

Analysis

The most recent figure for people using at least basic drinking water services (% of) in Algeria is 95.4%, measured in 2017. 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 using at least basic drinking water services (% of) in Algeria peaked at 95.4% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 95.4%, in 2009.

Algeria ranks 64th of 97 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

People using at least basic drinking water services (% of) in Algeria, year by year

Annual values for People using at least basic drinking water services (% of population): Q5 (highest) in Algeria, 2009 to 2017.
Year highest Change
2009 95.4%
2010 95.4% +0.0%
2011 95.4% +0.0%
2012 95.4% +0.0%
2013 95.4% +0.0%
2014 95.4% +0.0%
2015 95.4% +0.0%
2016 95.4% +0.0%
2017 95.4% +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 95.4% 95.4% 95.4% 1
2010s 95.4% 95.4% 95.4% 8

Countries ranked near Algeria

  1. 61 Gabon 95.9% compare
  2. 62 Tajikistan 95.6% compare
  3. 63 Guinea 95.5% compare
  4. 65 Gambia 95.4% compare
  5. 66 Togo 95.3% compare
  6. 67 Nigeria 95.2% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is people using at least basic drinking water services (% of) in Algeria?
People using at least basic drinking water services (% of) in Algeria was 95.4% in 2017, according to WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (washdata.org).
What is the highest people using at least basic drinking water services (% of) recorded in Algeria?
The highest recorded value was 95.4% in 2009.
What is the lowest people using at least basic drinking water services (% of) recorded in Algeria?
The lowest recorded value was 95.4% in 2009.
How does Algeria rank for people using at least basic drinking water services (% of)?
Algeria ranks 64th out of 97 countries with data for 2017.
Is people using at least basic drinking water services (% of) 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 using at least basic drinking water services (% of population): Q5 (highest). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
People using at least basic drinking water services (% of population): Q5 (highest)
Unit
highest
Source
WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (washdata.org)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
97 places, 1,672 data points, 2000–2017
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