Proportion of population using improved drinking water sources in Portugal
Portugal: Proportion of population using improved drinking water sources was 99.29 in 2024. β¬ Flat
Proportion of population using improved drinking water sources in Portugal, 2000β2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2024, proportion of population using improved drinking water sources in Portugal stood at 99.29. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of population using improved drinking water sources in Portugal peaked at 99.29 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 99.16, in 2010.
That places Portugal 101st out of 231 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
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 | 99.26 | 99.23 | 99.29 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Portugal
- 98 Jordan 99.41 compare
- 99 Sint Maarten 99.31 compare
- 100 Saint Helena 99.29 compare
- 102 Wallis and Futuna 99.28 compare
- 103 Iraq 99.28 compare
- 104 Serbia 99.26 compare
More population data for Portugal
- Population growth rate by level of development -0.049 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 396,215 (2100)
- Population density 95.56 (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.049 (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)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 9,261 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates -0.2814 % change on previous year (2030)
- Fertility and wanted fertility 1.41 (2024)
- Refugee population by country or territory of asylum 68,603 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of population using improved drinking water sources in Portugal?
- Proportion of population using improved drinking water sources in Portugal was 99.29 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest proportion of population using improved drinking water sources recorded in Portugal?
- The highest recorded value was 99.29 in 2024.
- What is the lowest proportion of population using improved drinking water sources recorded in Portugal?
- The lowest recorded value was 99.16 in 2010.
- How does Portugal rank for proportion of population using improved drinking water sources?
- Portugal ranks 101st out of 231 countries with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of population using improved drinking water sources 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 Proportion of population using improved drinking water sources. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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