Algeria vs Bolivia: People in rural areas not using an improved water source
Algeria
768,548 people
in 2024
Bolivia
742,511 people
in 2024
Algeria rank
54th
Bolivia rank
55th
People in rural areas not using an improved water source over time
- Algeria
- Bolivia
How they compare
Algeria currently reports 768,548 people against 742,511 people in Bolivia, a difference of 26,037 people.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Bolivia ahead.
Algeria ranks 54th and Bolivia ranks 55th of 178 countries.
Bolivia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Algeria | Bolivia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.13 million people | 1.25 million people | 118,949 people | Bolivia |
| 2010s | 911,479 people | 1.01 million people | 95,241 people | Bolivia |
| 2020s | 779,904 people | 800,871 people | 20,967 people | Bolivia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people in rural areas not using an improved water source, Algeria or Bolivia?
- Algeria, at 768,548 people against 742,511 people in Bolivia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in people in rural areas not using an improved water source between Algeria and Bolivia?
- 26,037 people, with Algeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Bolivia?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Algeria and Bolivia rank globally for people in rural areas not using an improved water source?
- Algeria ranks 54th and Bolivia ranks 55th of 178 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) β processed by Our World in Data, published as People in rural areas not using an improved water source. 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 not using improved drinking water sources. These people might use surface water sources or unprotected springs or wells, as no safe and reliable improved drinking water source is available to them.