Denmark vs Portugal: Share of population with improved sanitation faciltities
Denmark
99.6
in 2024
Portugal
99.66
in 2024
Denmark rank
42nd
Portugal rank
39th
Share of population with improved sanitation faciltities over time
- Denmark
- Portugal
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 99.66 against 99.6 in Denmark, a difference of 0.06.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Denmark ahead.
Denmark ranks 42nd and Portugal ranks 39th of 225 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 2 and Portugal in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 99.6 | 98.16 | 1.44 | Denmark |
| 2010s | 99.6 | 99.2 | 0.4019 | Denmark |
| 2020s | 99.6 | 99.66 | 0.062 | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of population with improved sanitation faciltities, Denmark or Portugal?
- Portugal, at 99.66 against 99.6 in Denmark as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of population with improved sanitation faciltities between Denmark and Portugal?
- 0.06, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Portugal?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Denmark and Portugal rank globally for share of population with improved sanitation faciltities?
- Denmark ranks 42nd and Portugal ranks 39th of 225 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Share of population with improved sanitation faciltities. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.