People using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): Q1 in Algeria

Algeria: People using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): Q1 was 72.6% in 2017. ▬ Flat

Latest (2017)
72.6%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
28th
of 97 countries
All-time high
72.6%
in 2009
All-time low
72.6%
in 2009
Years of data
9
2009–2017

People using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): Q1 in Algeria, 2009–2017

0204060802009201320172009: 72.6 lowest2010: 72.6 lowest2011: 72.6 lowest2012: 72.6 lowest2013: 72.6 lowest2014: 72.6 lowest2015: 72.6 lowest2016: 72.6 lowest2017: 72.6 lowest

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

Analysis

Algeria recorded 72.6% for people using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): q1 in 2017. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.

The figure is unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, people using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): q1 in Algeria peaked at 72.6% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 72.6%, in 2009.

Algeria ranks 28th of 97 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

People using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): Q1 in Algeria, year by year

Annual values for People using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): Q1 (lowest) in Algeria, 2009 to 2017.
Year lowest Change
2009 72.6%
2010 72.6% +0.0%
2011 72.6% +0.0%
2012 72.6% +0.0%
2013 72.6% +0.0%
2014 72.6% +0.0%
2015 72.6% +0.0%
2016 72.6% +0.0%
2017 72.6% +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 72.6% 72.6% 72.6% 1
2010s 72.6% 72.6% 72.6% 8

Countries ranked near Algeria

  1. 25 Saint Lucia 76.5% compare
  2. 26 Jamaica 74.3% compare
  3. 27 North Macedonia 72.8% compare
  4. 29 Belize 69.4% compare
  5. 30 Nepal 69.1% compare
  6. 31 Guyana 68.5% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is people using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): q1 in Algeria?
People using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): q1 in Algeria was 72.6% 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 sanitation services (% of population): q1 recorded in Algeria?
The highest recorded value was 72.6% in 2009.
What is the lowest people using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): q1 recorded in Algeria?
The lowest recorded value was 72.6% in 2009.
How does Algeria rank for people using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): q1?
Algeria ranks 28th out of 97 countries with data for 2017.
Is people using at least basic sanitation services (% 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 using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): Q1 (lowest). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
People using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): Q1 (lowest)
Unit
lowest
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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