Maldives vs Portugal: Proportion of population using at least basic sanitation services
Maldives
99.7
in 2024
Portugal
99.66
in 2024
Maldives rank
37th
Portugal rank
39th
Proportion of population using at least basic sanitation services over time
- Maldives
- Portugal
How they compare
Maldives currently reports 99.7 against 99.66 in Portugal, a difference of 0.04.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Portugal ahead.
Maldives ranks 37th and Portugal ranks 39th of 231 countries.
Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Maldives | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 81.21 | 98.16 | 16.95 | Portugal |
| 2010s | 91.75 | 99.2 | 7.45 | Portugal |
| 2020s | 98.52 | 99.66 | 1.14 | 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, Maldives or Portugal?
- Maldives, at 99.7 against 99.66 in Portugal as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of population using at least basic sanitation services between Maldives and Portugal?
- 0.04, with Maldives ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Maldives and Portugal?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Maldives and Portugal rank globally for proportion of population using at least basic sanitation services?
- Maldives ranks 37th and Portugal ranks 39th of 231 countries.
- 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.