1.4.1.a Proportion of the population using basic drinking water in Portugal
Portugal: 1.4.1.a Proportion of the population using basic drinking water was 99.26 in 2022. ▬ Flat
1.4.1.a Proportion of the population using basic drinking water in Portugal, 2000–2022
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for 1.4.1.a proportion of the population using basic drinking water in Portugal is 99.26, measured in 2022. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, 1.4.1.a proportion of the population using basic drinking water in Portugal peaked at 99.26 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 99.16, in 2010.
That places Portugal 55th out of 200 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
1.4.1.a Proportion of the population using basic drinking water in Portugal, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 99.23 | — |
| 2001 | 99.22 | -0.0% |
| 2002 | 99.2 | -0.0% |
| 2003 | 99.19 | -0.0% |
| 2004 | 99.19 | -0.0% |
| 2005 | 99.18 | -0.0% |
| 2006 | 99.17 | -0.0% |
| 2007 | 99.17 | -0.0% |
| 2008 | 99.16 | -0.0% |
| 2009 | 99.16 | -0.0% |
| 2010 | 99.16 | -0.0% |
| 2011 | 99.16 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 99.17 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 99.17 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 99.18 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 99.18 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 99.19 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 99.2 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 99.21 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 99.22 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 99.23 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 99.25 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 99.26 | +0.0% |
Portugal compared with similar countries
- Portugal's 99.26 is below the median for high income countries, which is 99.91, 99% of the median. (66 countries reporting)
- Portugal's 99.26 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 99.78, 99% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 99.19 | 99.16 | 99.23 | 10 |
| 2010s | 99.18 | 99.16 | 99.22 | 10 |
| 2020s | 99.25 | 99.23 | 99.26 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Portugal
More population data for Portugal
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.0538 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -4.39 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.0538 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.4941 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 9,261 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population -0.2816 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate 0.0558 % change on previous year (2100)
- World population growth -0.0% (2100)
- Population density 95.56 people per km² (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 396,215 people (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is 1.4.1.a proportion of the population using basic drinking water in Portugal?
- 1.4.1.a proportion of the population using basic drinking water in Portugal was 99.26 in 2022, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest 1.4.1.a proportion of the population using basic drinking water recorded in Portugal?
- The highest recorded value was 99.26 in 2022.
- What is the lowest 1.4.1.a proportion of the population using basic drinking water recorded in Portugal?
- The lowest recorded value was 99.16 in 2010.
- How does Portugal rank for 1.4.1.a proportion of the population using basic drinking water?
- Portugal ranks 55th out of 200 countries with data for 2022.
- Is 1.4.1.a proportion of the population using basic drinking water rising or falling in Portugal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Portugal data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of 1.4.1.a Proportion of the population using basic drinking water services (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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