Greece vs Portugal: 6.2.1.a Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation

Greece
92.16
in 2022
Portugal
92.76
in 2022
Greece rank
28th
Portugal rank
25th

6.2.1.a Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation over time

  • Greece
  • Portugal
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How they compare

Portugal currently reports 92.76 against 92.16 in Greece, a difference of 0.6.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 23 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Greece ahead.

Greece ranks 28th and Portugal ranks 25th of 132 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Greece averaged higher in 2 and Portugal in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Greece Portugal Difference Ahead
2000s 80.26 58.4 21.86 Greece
2010s 87.32 81.14 6.17 Greece
2020s 91.86 92.24 0.3797 Portugal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher 6.2.1.a proportion of population using safely managed sanitation, Greece or Portugal?
Portugal, at 92.76 against 92.16 in Greece as of 2022.
What is the difference in 6.2.1.a proportion of population using safely managed sanitation between Greece and Portugal?
0.6, with Portugal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Portugal?
23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do Greece and Portugal rank globally for 6.2.1.a proportion of population using safely managed sanitation?
Greece ranks 28th and Portugal ranks 25th of 132 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as 6.2.1.a Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
6.2.1.a Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services (%)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
132 places, 2,993 data points, 2000–2022
Last refreshed