Algeria vs Guinea: Drinking water services
Algeria
845,976 people
in 2024
Guinea
889,018 people
in 2024
Algeria rank
31st
Guinea rank
30th
Drinking water services over time
- Algeria
- Guinea
How they compare
Guinea currently reports 889,018 people against 845,976 people in Algeria, a difference of 43,042 people.
That makes Guinea's figure about 1.1 times Algeria's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Guinea has been ahead every year.
Algeria ranks 31st and Guinea ranks 30th of 231 countries.
Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Algeria | Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 848,465 people | 1.38 million people | 528,646 people | Guinea |
| 2010s | 833,994 people | 1.19 million people | 356,373 people | Guinea |
| 2020s | 839,544 people | 967,832 people | 128,288 people | Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher drinking water services, Algeria or Guinea?
- Guinea, at 889,018 people against 845,976 people in Algeria as of 2024.
- What is the difference in drinking water services between Algeria and Guinea?
- 43,042 people, with Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Guinea?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Algeria and Guinea rank globally for drinking water services?
- Algeria ranks 31st and Guinea ranks 30th 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.