People using at least: Q1 (lowest) … using Q1 lowest rural in Algeria
Algeria: People using at least: Q1 (lowest) … using Q1 lowest rural was 63.3% in 2017. ▬ Flat
Latest (2017)
63.3%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
31st
of 97 countries
All-time high
63.3%
in 2009
All-time low
63.3%
in 2009
Years of data
9
2009–2017
People using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural) in Algeria, 2009–2017
Source: WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (washdata.org). Measured in lowest.
Analysis
Algeria recorded 63.3% for people using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural) in 2017. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, people using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural) in Algeria peaked at 63.3% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 63.3%, in 2009.
That places Algeria 31st out of 97 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the middle of the range.
People using at least: Q1 (lowest) … using Q1 lowest rural in Algeria, year by year
| Year | lowest | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 63.3% | — |
| 2010 | 63.3% | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 63.3% | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 63.3% | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 63.3% | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 63.3% | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 63.3% | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 63.3% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 63.3% | +0.0% |
Algeria compared with similar countries
- Algeria's 63.3% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 69.2%, 91% of the median. (35 countries reporting)
- Algeria's 63.3% is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 65.8%, 96% of the median. (9 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 63.3% | 63.3% | 63.3% | 1 |
| 2010s | 63.3% | 63.3% | 63.3% | 8 |
Countries ranked near Algeria
- 28 Tunisia 65.8% compare
- 29 Guyana 65.0% compare
- 30 Georgia 64.8% compare
- 32 South Africa 63.1% compare
- 33 North Macedonia 61.6% compare
- 34 El Salvador 57.4% compare
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)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 1,455 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -2.77 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0465 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -2.77 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0485 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is people using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural) in Algeria?
- People using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural) in Algeria was 63.3% 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, rural (% of rural) recorded in Algeria?
- The highest recorded value was 63.3% in 2009.
- What is the lowest people using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural) recorded in Algeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 63.3% in 2009.
- How does Algeria rank for people using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural)?
- Algeria ranks 31st out of 97 countries with data for 2017.
- Is people using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural) 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, rural (% of rural population): Q1 (lowest). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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