Belgium vs Portugal: Urban vs rural population using at least basic sanitation
Belgium
99.49
in 2024
Portugal
99.6
in 2024
Belgium rank
36th
Portugal rank
33rd
Urban vs rural population using at least basic sanitation over time
- Belgium
- Portugal
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 99.6 against 99.49 in Belgium, a difference of 0.11.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Belgium ahead.
Belgium ranks 36th and Portugal ranks 33rd of 186 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 2 and Portugal in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 99.49 | 98.78 | 0.7077 | Belgium |
| 2010s | 99.49 | 99.3 | 0.1904 | Belgium |
| 2020s | 99.49 | 99.59 | 0.1071 | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher urban vs rural population using at least basic sanitation, Belgium or Portugal?
- Portugal, at 99.6 against 99.49 in Belgium as of 2024.
- What is the difference in urban vs rural population using at least basic sanitation between Belgium and Portugal?
- 0.11, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Portugal?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Belgium and Portugal rank globally for urban vs rural population using at least basic sanitation?
- Belgium ranks 36th and Portugal ranks 33rd of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Urban vs rural population using at least basic sanitation. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.