Total population not having indoor flushing toilet for the sole use in Portugal
Portugal: Total population not having indoor flushing toilet for the sole use was 0.4% in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Total population not having indoor flushing toilet for the sole use in Portugal, 2004–2023
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
The most recent figure for total population not having indoor flushing toilet for the sole use in Portugal is 0.4%, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 18 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 33.3% on the previous year and down 55.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total population not having indoor flushing toilet for the sole use in Portugal peaked at 3.8% in 2004 and was at its lowest, 0.4%, in 2023.
That places Portugal 30th out of 47 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Total population not having indoor flushing toilet for the sole use in Portugal, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 3.8% | — |
| 2005 | 3.3% | -13.2% |
| 2006 | 3.6% | +9.1% |
| 2007 | 3.2% | -11.1% |
| 2008 | 2.6% | -18.8% |
| 2009 | 2.4% | -7.7% |
| 2010 | 1.6% | -33.3% |
| 2011 | 1.2% | -25.0% |
| 2012 | 0.9% | -25.0% |
| 2013 | 0.9% | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 1.0% | +11.1% |
| 2015 | 1.0% | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 1.1% | +10.0% |
| 2017 | 1.0% | -9.1% |
| 2018 | 0.8% | -20.0% |
| 2019 | 0.7% | -12.5% |
| 2020 | 0.6% | -14.3% |
| 2023 | 0.4% | -33.3% |
Portugal compared with similar countries
- Portugal's 0.4% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.5%, 80% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Portugal's 0.4% is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.4%, 1.0× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.1% | 2.4% | 3.8% | 6 |
| 2010s | 1.0% | 0.7% | 1.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.5% | 0.4% | 0.6% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Portugal
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- 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 total population not having indoor flushing toilet for the sole use in Portugal?
- Total population not having indoor flushing toilet for the sole use in Portugal was 0.4% in 2023, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest total population not having indoor flushing toilet for the sole use recorded in Portugal?
- The highest recorded value was 3.8% in 2004.
- What is the lowest total population not having indoor flushing toilet for the sole use recorded in Portugal?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4% in 2023.
- How does Portugal rank for total population not having indoor flushing toilet for the sole use?
- Portugal ranks 30th out of 47 countries with data for 2023.
- Is total population not having indoor flushing toilet for the sole use rising or falling in Portugal?
- Over the last ten years it is down 55.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Portugal data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Total population not having indoor flushing toilet for the sole use of their household. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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