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

Algeria: People using at least basic sanitation services, urban  (% of urban) was 88.3% in 2017. ▬ Flat

Latest (2017)
88.3%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
32nd
of 97 countries
All-time high
88.3%
in 2009
All-time low
88.3%
in 2009
Years of data
9
2009–2017

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

0204060802009201320172009: 88.32010: 88.32011: 88.32012: 88.32013: 88.32014: 88.32015: 88.32016: 88.32017: 88.3

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

Analysis

Algeria recorded 88.3% for people using at least basic sanitation services, urban  (% of urban) 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, urban  (% of urban) in Algeria peaked at 88.3% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 88.3%, in 2009.

Algeria ranks 32nd of 97 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Annual values for People using at least basic sanitation services, urban  (% of urban population): Q2 in Algeria, 2009 to 2017.
Year Value Change
2009 88.3%
2010 88.3% +0.0%
2011 88.3% +0.0%
2012 88.3% +0.0%
2013 88.3% +0.0%
2014 88.3% +0.0%
2015 88.3% +0.0%
2016 88.3% +0.0%
2017 88.3% +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 88.3% 88.3% 88.3% 1
2010s 88.3% 88.3% 88.3% 8

Countries ranked near Algeria

  1. 29 Kyrgyzstan 90.3% compare
  2. 30 Viet Nam 89.7% compare
  3. 31 Panama 89.4% compare
  4. 33 Iraq 87.6% compare
  5. 34 Suriname 87.0% compare
  6. 35 Yemen 86.6% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is people using at least basic sanitation services, urban  (% of urban) in Algeria?
People using at least basic sanitation services, urban  (% of urban) in Algeria was 88.3% 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, urban  (% of urban) recorded in Algeria?
The highest recorded value was 88.3% in 2009.
What is the lowest people using at least basic sanitation services, urban  (% of urban) recorded in Algeria?
The lowest recorded value was 88.3% in 2009.
How does Algeria rank for people using at least basic sanitation services, urban  (% of urban)?
Algeria ranks 32nd out of 97 countries with data for 2017.
Is people using at least basic sanitation services, urban  (% of urban) 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, urban  (% of urban population): Q2. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
People using at least basic sanitation services, urban  (% of urban 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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