Caribbean vs Portugal: Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services, by

Caribbean
41.1%
in 2024
Portugal
93.9%
in 2024
Caribbean rank
28th
Portugal rank
30th

Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services, by over time

  • Caribbean
  • Portugal
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How they compare

Portugal currently reports 93.9% against 41.1% in Caribbean, a difference of 52.8%.

That makes Portugal's figure about 2.3 times Caribbean's.

Across all 25 years both countries report, Portugal has been ahead every year.

Caribbean ranks 28th and Portugal ranks 30th of 35 groups.

Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Caribbean Portugal Difference Ahead
2000s 39.2% 58.5% 19.3% Portugal
2010s 40.0% 81.2% 41.2% Portugal
2020s 40.9% 92.9% 52.0% Portugal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services, by, Caribbean or Portugal?
Portugal, at 93.9% against 41.1% in Caribbean as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services, by between Caribbean and Portugal?
52.8%, with Portugal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Caribbean and Portugal?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Caribbean and Portugal rank globally for proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services, by?
Caribbean ranks 28th and Portugal ranks 30th of 35 groups.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services, by urban/rural (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services, by urban/rural (%)
Unit
%
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
194 places, 4,764 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed