Algeria vs ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420): Proportion of primary schools with access to basic drinking water

Algeria
90.9%
in 2025
ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420)
84.9%
in 2024
Algeria rank
86th
ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) rank
89th

Proportion of primary schools with access to basic drinking water over time

  • Algeria
  • ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420)
020406080100201220182025

How they compare

Algeria currently reports 90.9% against 84.9% in ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420), a difference of 6.0%.

That makes Algeria's figure about 1.1 times ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420)'s.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2015 it was Algeria ahead.

Algeria ranks 86th and ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) ranks 89th of 117 countries.

Algeria has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Algeria ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) Difference Ahead
2010s 86.3% 79.6% 6.7% Algeria
2020s 91.3% 85.1% 6.2% Algeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of primary schools with access to basic drinking water, Algeria or ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420)?
Algeria, at 90.9% against 84.9% in ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) as of 2025.
What is the difference in proportion of primary schools with access to basic drinking water between Algeria and ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420)?
6.0%, with Algeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420)?
10 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2024.
How do Algeria and ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) rank globally for proportion of primary schools with access to basic drinking water?
Algeria ranks 86th and ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) ranks 89th of 117 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Proportion of primary schools with access to basic drinking water (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Proportion of primary schools with access to basic drinking water (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
295 places, 3,170 data points, 1999–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release