Hungary vs Portugal: Population using safely managed sanitation services
Hungary
87.6%
in 2024
Portugal
88.3%
in 2024
Hungary rank
15th
Portugal rank
13th
Population using safely managed sanitation services over time
- Hungary
- Portugal
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 88.3% against 87.6% in Hungary, a difference of 0.7%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Portugal ahead.
Hungary ranks 15th and Portugal ranks 13th of 99 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Hungary averaged higher in 2 and Portugal in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hungary | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 56.5% | 54.8% | 1.7% | Hungary |
| 2010s | 74.4% | 73.8% | 0.6% | Hungary |
| 2020s | 85.7% | 86.4% | 0.7% | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population using safely managed sanitation services, Hungary or Portugal?
- Portugal, at 88.3% against 87.6% in Hungary as of 2024.
- What is the difference in population using safely managed sanitation services between Hungary and Portugal?
- 0.7%, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Portugal?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Hungary and Portugal rank globally for population using safely managed sanitation services?
- Hungary ranks 15th and Portugal ranks 13th of 99 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Population using safely managed sanitation services (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.