Iran vs Portugal: 6.1.1 Proportion of population using safely managed drinking water

Iran
94.22
in 2022
Portugal
95.16
in 2022
Iran rank
43rd
Portugal rank
40th

6.1.1 Proportion of population using safely managed drinking water over time

  • Iran
  • Portugal
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How they compare

Portugal currently reports 95.16 against 94.22 in Iran, a difference of 0.94.

Across all 23 years both countries report, Portugal has been ahead every year.

Iran ranks 43rd and Portugal ranks 40th of 128 countries.

Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iran Portugal Difference Ahead
2000s 91.31 93.82 2.51 Portugal
2010s 93.12 94.56 1.44 Portugal
2020s 94.09 95.09 0.9984 Portugal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher 6.1.1 proportion of population using safely managed drinking water, Iran or Portugal?
Portugal, at 95.16 against 94.22 in Iran as of 2022.
What is the difference in 6.1.1 proportion of population using safely managed drinking water between Iran and Portugal?
0.94, with Portugal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Portugal?
23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do Iran and Portugal rank globally for 6.1.1 proportion of population using safely managed drinking water?
Iran ranks 43rd and Portugal ranks 40th of 128 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as 6.1.1 Proportion of population using safely managed drinking water services (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
6.1.1 Proportion of population using safely managed drinking water services (%)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
128 places, 2,886 data points, 2000–2022
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