Algeria vs Yemen: Drinking water services
Algeria
845,976 people
in 2024
Yemen
825,460 people
in 2024
Algeria rank
31st
Yemen rank
32nd
Drinking water services over time
- Algeria
- Yemen
How they compare
Algeria currently reports 845,976 people against 825,460 people in Yemen, a difference of 20,516 people.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Yemen ahead.
Algeria ranks 31st and Yemen ranks 32nd of 231 countries.
Yemen has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Algeria | Yemen | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 848,465 people | 1.21 million people | 366,425 people | Yemen |
| 2010s | 833,994 people | 1.10 million people | 267,201 people | Yemen |
| 2020s | 839,544 people | 889,611 people | 50,067 people | Yemen |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher drinking water services, Algeria or Yemen?
- Algeria, at 845,976 people against 825,460 people in Yemen as of 2024.
- What is the difference in drinking water services between Algeria and Yemen?
- 20,516 people, with Algeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Yemen?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Algeria and Yemen rank globally for drinking water services?
- Algeria ranks 31st and Yemen ranks 32nd 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.