Population connected to public water supply in Portugal
Portugal: Population connected to public water supply was 96.0% in 2020. ▬ Flat
Latest (2020)
96.0%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
13th
of 36 countries
All-time high
96.9%
in 2009
All-time low
91.3%
in 2006
Years of data
16
2005–2020
Population connected to public water supply in Portugal, 2005–2020
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population connected to public water supply in Portugal is 96.0%, measured in 2020.
The figure is up 0.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population connected to public water supply in Portugal peaked at 96.9% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 91.3%, in 2006.
Portugal ranks 13th of 36 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Population connected to public water supply in Portugal, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 91.5% | — |
| 2006 | 91.3% | -0.2% |
| 2007 | 92.1% | +0.9% |
| 2008 | 94.0% | +2.1% |
| 2009 | 96.9% | +3.1% |
| 2010 | 95.5% | -1.5% |
| 2011 | 94.0% | -1.5% |
| 2012 | 94.0% | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 95.0% | +1.1% |
| 2014 | 95.0% | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 95.0% | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 96.0% | +1.1% |
| 2017 | 96.0% | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 96.0% | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 96.0% | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 96.0% | +0.0% |
Portugal compared with similar countries
- Portugal's 96.0% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 92.7%, 1.0× the median. (27 countries reporting)
- Portugal's 96.0% is above the median for high income countries, which is 95.1%, 1.0× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 93.2% | 91.3% | 96.9% | 5 |
| 2010s | 95.2% | 94.0% | 96.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 96.0% | 96.0% | 96.0% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Portugal
More population data for Portugal
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.4941 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population long run 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 regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.0538 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development -0.0% (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 396,215 people (2100)
- Population density 95.56 people per km² (2100)
- World population growth -0.0% (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate 0.0558 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population -0.2816 Percent per annum (2030)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population connected to public water supply in Portugal?
- Population connected to public water supply in Portugal was 96.0% in 2020, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest population connected to public water supply recorded in Portugal?
- The highest recorded value was 96.9% in 2009.
- What is the lowest population connected to public water supply recorded in Portugal?
- The lowest recorded value was 91.3% in 2006.
- How does Portugal rank for population connected to public water supply?
- Portugal ranks 13th out of 36 countries with data for 2020.
- Is population connected to public water supply rising or falling in Portugal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Portugal data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Population connected to public water supply. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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