People using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural) in Algeria

Algeria: People using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural) was 78.4% in 2017. ▬ Flat

Latest (2017)
78.4%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
29th
of 97 countries
All-time high
78.4%
in 2009
All-time low
78.4%
in 2009
Years of data
9
2009–2017

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

0204060802009201320172009: 78.42010: 78.42011: 78.42012: 78.42013: 78.42014: 78.42015: 78.42016: 78.42017: 78.4

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for people using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural) in Algeria is 78.4%, 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 sanitation services, rural (% of rural) in Algeria peaked at 78.4% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 78.4%, in 2009.

Algeria ranks 29th of 97 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Annual values for People using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural population): Q2 in Algeria, 2009 to 2017.
Year Value Change
2009 78.4%
2010 78.4% +0.0%
2011 78.4% +0.0%
2012 78.4% +0.0%
2013 78.4% +0.0%
2014 78.4% +0.0%
2015 78.4% +0.0%
2016 78.4% +0.0%
2017 78.4% +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 78.4% 78.4% 78.4% 1
2010s 78.4% 78.4% 78.4% 8

Countries ranked near Algeria

  1. 26 Guyana 81.2% compare
  2. 27 Jamaica 80.2% compare
  3. 28 North Macedonia 79.3% compare
  4. 30 Belize 74.3% compare
  5. 31 El Salvador 71.5% compare
  6. 32 Dominican Republic 69.1% compare

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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 78.4% 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 sanitation services, rural (% of rural) recorded in Algeria?
The highest recorded value was 78.4% in 2009.
What is the lowest people using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural) recorded in Algeria?
The lowest recorded value was 78.4% in 2009.
How does Algeria rank for people using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural)?
Algeria ranks 29th 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): Q2. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
People using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural population): Q2
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, 1,663 data points, 2000–2017
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