Algeria vs Egypt: Proportion with basic handwashing facilities urban vs rural

Algeria
88
in 2024
Egypt
89.8
in 2024
Algeria rank
38th
Egypt rank
35th

Proportion with basic handwashing facilities urban vs rural over time

  • Algeria
  • Egypt
020406080200020122024

How they compare

Egypt currently reports 89.8 against 88 in Algeria, a difference of 1.8.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 18 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Algeria ahead.

Algeria ranks 38th and Egypt ranks 35th of 113 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Algeria Egypt Difference Ahead
2000s 88.26 88.11 0.1533 Algeria
2010s 88.17 88.8 0.6293 Egypt
2020s 88 89.59 1.59 Egypt

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion with basic handwashing facilities urban vs rural, Algeria or Egypt?
Egypt, at 89.8 against 88 in Algeria as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion with basic handwashing facilities urban vs rural between Algeria and Egypt?
1.8, with Egypt ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Egypt?
18 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2024.
How do Algeria and Egypt rank globally for proportion with basic handwashing facilities urban vs rural?
Algeria ranks 38th and Egypt ranks 35th of 113 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Proportion with basic handwashing facilities urban vs rural. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Proportion with basic handwashing facilities urban vs rural
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
113 places, 1,688 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed