Georgia vs Portugal: People using improved drinking water sources
Georgia
64,258 people
in 2024
Portugal
74,268 people
in 2024
Georgia rank
94th
Portugal rank
92nd
People using improved drinking water sources over time
- Georgia
- Portugal
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 74,268 people against 64,258 people in Georgia, a difference of 10,010 people.
That makes Portugal's figure about 1.2 times Georgia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Georgia ahead.
Georgia ranks 94th and Portugal ranks 92nd of 231 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Georgia averaged higher in 2 and Portugal in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Georgia | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 176,621 people | 85,069 people | 91,552 people | Georgia |
| 2010s | 112,063 people | 85,116 people | 26,947 people | Georgia |
| 2020s | 73,949 people | 76,965 people | 3,016 people | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people using improved drinking water sources, Georgia or Portugal?
- Portugal, at 74,268 people against 64,258 people in Georgia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in people using improved drinking water sources between Georgia and Portugal?
- 10,010 people, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Georgia and Portugal?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Georgia and Portugal rank globally for people using improved drinking water sources?
- Georgia ranks 94th and Portugal ranks 92nd of 231 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as People using improved drinking water sources. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of people using only unimproved drinking water sources.