Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) vs Portugal: Proportion of population using at least basic sanitation services

Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS)
41.39
in 2024
Portugal
99.66
in 2024
Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) rank
42nd
Portugal rank
39th

Proportion of population using at least basic sanitation services over time

  • Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS)
  • Portugal
20406080100200020122024

How they compare

Portugal currently reports 99.66 against 41.39 in Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), a difference of 58.27.

That makes Portugal's figure about 2.4 times Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS)'s.

Across all 25 years both countries report, Portugal has been ahead every year.

Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) ranks 42nd and Portugal ranks 39th of 61 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Portugal Difference Ahead
2000s 24.11 98.16 74.05 Portugal
2010s 32.51 99.2 66.68 Portugal
2020s 39.77 99.66 59.89 Portugal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of population using at least basic sanitation services, Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) or Portugal?
Portugal, at 99.66 against 41.39 in Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of population using at least basic sanitation services between Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) and Portugal?
58.27, with Portugal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) and Portugal?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) and Portugal rank globally for proportion of population using at least basic sanitation services?
Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) ranks 42nd and Portugal ranks 39th of 61 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Proportion of population using at least basic sanitation services (Sanitation). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Proportion of population using at least basic sanitation services (Sanitation)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
292 places, 7,089 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed