Algeria vs Namibia: Share of primary schools with access to drinking water
Algeria
90.9%
in 2025
Namibia
94.2%
in 2024
Algeria rank
86th
Namibia rank
83rd
Share of primary schools with access to drinking water over time
- Algeria
- Namibia
How they compare
Namibia currently reports 94.2% against 90.9% in Algeria, a difference of 3.3%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2014 it was Algeria ahead.
Algeria ranks 86th and Namibia ranks 83rd of 116 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Algeria averaged higher in 1 and Namibia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Algeria | Namibia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 86.7% | 86.2% | 0.5% | Algeria |
| 2020s | 91.3% | 92.7% | 1.4% | Namibia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of primary schools with access to drinking water, Algeria or Namibia?
- Namibia, at 94.2% against 90.9% in Algeria as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of primary schools with access to drinking water between Algeria and Namibia?
- 3.3%, with Namibia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Namibia?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2024.
- How do Algeria and Namibia rank globally for share of primary schools with access to drinking water?
- Algeria ranks 86th and Namibia ranks 83rd of 116 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) β with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of primary schools with access to drinking water. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Share of public primary schools with a drinking water facility or water delivery point that is designed to protect water from external contamination, particularly of fecal origin.