Algeria vs Fiji: Share of rural population with access to basic handwashing facilities
Algeria
75.3%
in 2024
Fiji
80.1%
in 2024
Algeria rank
46th
Fiji rank
43rd
Share of rural population with access to basic handwashing facilities over time
- Algeria
- Fiji
How they compare
Fiji currently reports 80.1% against 75.3% in Algeria, a difference of 4.8%.
That makes Fiji's figure about 1.1 times Algeria's.
Across all 8 years both countries report, Fiji has been ahead every year.
Algeria ranks 46th and Fiji ranks 43rd of 113 countries.
Fiji has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Algeria | Fiji | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 74.6% | 80.1% | 5.5% | Fiji |
| 2020s | 75.3% | 80.1% | 4.8% | Fiji |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of rural population with access to basic handwashing facilities, Algeria or Fiji?
- Fiji, at 80.1% against 75.3% in Algeria as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of rural population with access to basic handwashing facilities between Algeria and Fiji?
- 4.8%, with Fiji ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Fiji?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2024.
- How do Algeria and Fiji rank globally for share of rural population with access to basic handwashing facilities?
- Algeria ranks 46th and Fiji ranks 43rd of 113 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of rural population 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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About this data
Proportion of people with access to a handwashing facility with soap and water available at home.