Algeria vs Sri Lanka: Prevalence of stunting vs improved sanitation facilities

Algeria
9.8
in 2019
Sri Lanka
10.5
in 2024
Algeria rank
75th
Sri Lanka rank
73rd

Prevalence of stunting vs improved sanitation facilities over time

  • Algeria
  • Sri Lanka
51015202530198720052024

How they compare

Sri Lanka currently reports 10.5 against 9.8 in Algeria, a difference of 0.7.

That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 1.1 times Algeria's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 5 shared years of data; in 1987 it was Sri Lanka ahead.

Algeria ranks 75th and Sri Lanka ranks 73rd of 97 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Algeria averaged higher in 1 and Sri Lanka in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Algeria Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
1980s 16.9 31.2 14.3 Sri Lanka
1990s 22.6 26.1 3.5 Sri Lanka
2000s 23.6 18.3 5.3 Algeria
2010s 10.75 11.5 0.75 Sri Lanka

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence of stunting vs improved sanitation facilities, Algeria or Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka, at 10.5 against 9.8 in Algeria as of 2024.
What is the difference in prevalence of stunting vs improved sanitation facilities between Algeria and Sri Lanka?
0.7, with Sri Lanka ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Sri Lanka?
5 years are reported by both, from 1987 to 2019.
How do Algeria and Sri Lanka rank globally for prevalence of stunting vs improved sanitation facilities?
Algeria ranks 75th and Sri Lanka ranks 73rd of 97 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Prevalence of stunting vs improved sanitation facilities. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Prevalence of stunting vs improved sanitation facilities
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
97 places, 955 data points, 1985–2024
Last refreshed