Proportion of schools with basic drinking water services (Drinking) in Algeria
Algeria: Proportion of schools with basic drinking water services was 91.12 in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
91.12
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
82nd
of 156 countries
All-time high
92.19
in 2010
All-time low
91.12
in 2023
Years of data
14
2010–2023
Proportion of schools with basic drinking water services in Algeria, 2010–2023
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for proportion of schools with basic drinking water services in Algeria is 91.12, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 14 years on record.
The figure is down 0.1% on the previous year and down 1.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of schools with basic drinking water services in Algeria peaked at 92.19 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 91.12, in 2023.
Algeria ranks 82nd of 156 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Proportion of schools with basic drinking water services in Algeria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 92.19 | — |
| 2011 | 92.19 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 92.19 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 92.19 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 92.19 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 92.07 | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 91.95 | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 91.83 | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 91.71 | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 91.6 | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 91.48 | -0.1% |
| 2021 | 91.36 | -0.1% |
| 2022 | 91.24 | -0.1% |
| 2023 | 91.12 | -0.1% |
Algeria compared with similar countries
- Algeria's 91.12 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 89.08, 1.0× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Algeria's 91.12 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 95.56, 95% of the median. (20 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 92.01 | 91.6 | 92.19 | 10 |
| 2020s | 91.3 | 91.12 | 91.48 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Algeria
More education data for Algeria
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 390,587 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 158,235 (2025)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 306,324 (2025)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 297,789 (2025)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 6.07 million (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 5.30 million (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1116 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of schools with basic drinking water services in Algeria?
- Proportion of schools with basic drinking water services in Algeria was 91.12 in 2023, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest proportion of schools with basic drinking water services recorded in Algeria?
- The highest recorded value was 92.19 in 2010.
- What is the lowest proportion of schools with basic drinking water services recorded in Algeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 91.12 in 2023.
- How does Algeria rank for proportion of schools with basic drinking water services?
- Algeria ranks 82nd out of 156 countries with data for 2023.
- Is proportion of schools with basic drinking water services rising or falling in Algeria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Algeria data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Proportion of schools with basic drinking water services (Drinking Water). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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