Algeria vs Indonesia: Using at least basic drinking water sources in urban vs. rural areas

Algeria
94.8%
in 2024
Indonesia
95.0%
in 2024
Algeria rank
137th
Indonesia rank
134th

Using at least basic drinking water sources in urban vs. rural areas over time

  • Algeria
  • Indonesia
020406080100200020122024

How they compare

Indonesia currently reports 95.0% against 94.8% in Algeria, a difference of 0.2%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Algeria ahead.

Algeria ranks 137th and Indonesia ranks 134th of 188 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 94.0% 91.7% 2.3% Algeria
2010s 94.4% 94.4% 0.0% Algeria
2020s 94.8% 95.3% 0.5% Indonesia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher using at least basic drinking water sources in urban vs. rural areas, Algeria or Indonesia?
Indonesia, at 95.0% against 94.8% in Algeria as of 2024.
What is the difference in using at least basic drinking water sources in urban vs. rural areas between Algeria and Indonesia?
0.2%, with Indonesia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Indonesia?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Algeria and Indonesia rank globally for using at least basic drinking water sources in urban vs. rural areas?
Algeria ranks 137th and Indonesia ranks 134th of 188 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 Using at least basic drinking water sources in urban vs. rural areas. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Using at least basic drinking water sources in urban vs. rural areas
Unit
%
Source
WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
188 places, 4,631 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

Proportion of people who use an improved drinking water source, which is either located on their premises, or at a collection point, which takes no more than 30 minutes for a roundtrip.