Algeria vs Poland: Number using at least basic sanitation

Algeria
40.22 million
in 2024
Poland
38.14 million
in 2024
Algeria rank
29th
Poland rank
31st

Number using at least basic sanitation over time

  • Algeria
  • Poland
010.0M20.0M30.0M40.0M200020122024

How they compare

Algeria currently reports 40.22 million against 38.14 million in Poland, a difference of 2.08 million.

That makes Algeria's figure about 1.1 times Poland's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Poland ahead.

Algeria ranks 29th and Poland ranks 31st of 232 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Algeria averaged higher in 1 and Poland in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Algeria Poland Difference Ahead
2000s 28.28 million 34.54 million 6.26 million Poland
2010s 34.40 million 37.12 million 2.72 million Poland
2020s 39.03 million 37.98 million 1.05 million Algeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number using at least basic sanitation, Algeria or Poland?
Algeria, at 40.22 million against 38.14 million in Poland as of 2024.
What is the difference in number using at least basic sanitation between Algeria and Poland?
2.08 million, with Algeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Poland?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Algeria and Poland rank globally for number using at least basic sanitation?
Algeria ranks 29th and Poland ranks 31st of 232 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Number using at least basic sanitation. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Number using at least basic sanitation
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
232 places, 5,597 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed