How many years of comparable data are there for Azerbaijan and Portugal?

25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.

Where does this data come from?

WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of urban population using at least basic sanitation facilities. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Azerbaijan vs Portugal: Share of urban population using at least basic sanitation facilities

Azerbaijan

99.7%

in 2024

Portugal

99.6%

in 2024

Azerbaijan rank

30th

Portugal rank

33rd

Share of urban population using at least basic sanitation facilities over time

Azerbaijan
Portugal

How they compare

Azerbaijan currently reports 99.7% against 99.6% in Portugal, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Portugal ahead.

Azerbaijan ranks 30th and Portugal ranks 33rd of 186 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Azerbaijan	Portugal	Difference	Ahead
2000s	80.4%	98.8%	18.4%	Portugal
2010s	90.7%	99.3%	8.6%	Portugal
2020s	98.5%	99.6%	1.1%	Portugal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of urban population using at least basic sanitation facilities, Azerbaijan or Portugal?: Azerbaijan, at 99.7% against 99.6% in Portugal as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of urban population using at least basic sanitation facilities between Azerbaijan and Portugal?: 0.1%, with Azerbaijan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Azerbaijan and Portugal?: 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Azerbaijan and Portugal rank globally for share of urban population using at least basic sanitation facilities?: Azerbaijan ranks 30th and Portugal ranks 33rd of 186 countries.
Where does this data come from?: WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of urban population using at least basic sanitation facilities. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Share of urban population using at least basic sanitation facilities
Unit: %
Source: WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 186 places, 4,556 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed: 28 August 2026

Proportion of people using improved sanitation facilities, such as toilets or latrines, that are not shared with other households.