Eastern Mediterranean (WHO regions) vs Portugal: Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services
Eastern Mediterranean (WHO regions)
50.74
in 2024
Portugal
93.92
in 2024
Eastern Mediterranean (WHO regions) rank
30th
Portugal rank
27th
Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services over time
- Eastern Mediterranean (WHO regions)
- Portugal
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 93.92 against 50.74 in Eastern Mediterranean (WHO regions), a difference of 43.18.
That makes Portugal's figure about 1.9 times Eastern Mediterranean (WHO regions)'s.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Portugal has been ahead every year.
Eastern Mediterranean (WHO regions) ranks 30th and Portugal ranks 27th of 61 groups.
Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eastern Mediterranean (WHO regions) | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 32.94 | 58.46 | 25.51 | Portugal |
| 2010s | 41.22 | 81.17 | 39.96 | Portugal |
| 2020s | 48.99 | 92.87 | 43.87 | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services, Eastern Mediterranean (WHO regions) or Portugal?
- Portugal, at 93.92 against 50.74 in Eastern Mediterranean (WHO regions) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services between Eastern Mediterranean (WHO regions) and Portugal?
- 43.18, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eastern Mediterranean (WHO regions) and Portugal?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Eastern Mediterranean (WHO regions) and Portugal rank globally for proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services?
- Eastern Mediterranean (WHO regions) ranks 30th and Portugal ranks 27th of 61 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services (Sanitation). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.