Algeria vs Bangladesh: Drinking water services
Algeria
845,976 people
in 2024
Bangladesh
783,630 people
in 2024
Algeria rank
31st
Bangladesh rank
34th
Drinking water services over time
- Algeria
- Bangladesh
How they compare
Algeria currently reports 845,976 people against 783,630 people in Bangladesh, a difference of 62,346 people.
That makes Algeria's figure about 1.1 times Bangladesh's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Bangladesh ahead.
Algeria ranks 31st and Bangladesh ranks 34th of 231 countries.
Bangladesh has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Algeria | Bangladesh | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 848,465 people | 2.67 million people | 1.82 million people | Bangladesh |
| 2010s | 833,994 people | 1.73 million people | 899,273 people | Bangladesh |
| 2020s | 839,544 people | 981,695 people | 142,151 people | Bangladesh |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher drinking water services, Algeria or Bangladesh?
- Algeria, at 845,976 people against 783,630 people in Bangladesh as of 2024.
- What is the difference in drinking water services between Algeria and Bangladesh?
- 62,346 people, with Algeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Bangladesh?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Algeria and Bangladesh rank globally for drinking water services?
- Algeria ranks 31st and Bangladesh ranks 34th of 231 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 Drinking water services. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of people using drinking water directly collected from surface waters.