Algeria vs Palestine: Share of schools with access to basic handwashing facilities
Algeria
99.3%
in 2025
Palestine
99.2%
in 2023
Algeria rank
75th
Palestine rank
76th
Share of schools with access to basic handwashing facilities over time
- Algeria
- Palestine
How they compare
Algeria currently reports 99.3% against 99.2% in Palestine, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 5 shared years of data; in 2019 it was Palestine ahead.
Algeria ranks 75th and Palestine ranks 76th of 106 countries.
Palestine has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Algeria | Palestine | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 91.3% | 99.2% | 7.8% | Palestine |
| 2020s | 94.9% | 97.9% | 3.0% | Palestine |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of schools with access to basic handwashing facilities, Algeria or Palestine?
- Algeria, at 99.3% against 99.2% in Palestine as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of schools with access to basic handwashing facilities between Algeria and Palestine?
- 0.1%, with Algeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Palestine?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2019 to 2023.
- How do Algeria and Palestine rank globally for share of schools with access to basic handwashing facilities?
- Algeria ranks 75th and Palestine ranks 76th of 106 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics – processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of schools with access to basic handwashing facilities. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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Proportion of schools with basic handwashing facilities, by education level (%).