Algeria vs Indonesia: Share of rural population with access to basic handwashing facilities
Algeria
75.3%
in 2024
Indonesia
76.9%
in 2024
Algeria rank
46th
Indonesia rank
45th
Share of rural population with access to basic handwashing facilities over time
- Algeria
- Indonesia
How they compare
Indonesia currently reports 76.9% against 75.3% in Algeria, a difference of 1.6%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 18 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Algeria ahead.
Algeria ranks 46th and Indonesia ranks 45th of 113 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Algeria averaged higher in 2 and Indonesia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Algeria | Indonesia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 72.8% | 66.2% | 6.6% | Algeria |
| 2010s | 73.7% | 69.6% | 4.1% | Algeria |
| 2020s | 75.3% | 75.3% | 0.1% | Indonesia |
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 Indonesia?
- Indonesia, at 76.9% 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 Indonesia?
- 1.6%, with Indonesia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Indonesia?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2024.
- How do Algeria and Indonesia rank globally for share of rural population with access to basic handwashing facilities?
- Algeria ranks 46th and Indonesia ranks 45th 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.