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

Greece
92.9%
in 2024
Portugal
93.9%
in 2024
Greece rank
33rd
Portugal rank
30th

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

  • Greece
  • Portugal
020406080100200020122024

How they compare

Portugal currently reports 93.9% against 92.9% in Greece, a difference of 1.0%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Greece ahead.

Greece ranks 33rd and Portugal ranks 30th of 159 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Greece averaged higher in 2 and Portugal in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Greece Portugal Difference Ahead
2000s 80.7% 58.5% 22.2% Greece
2010s 86.9% 81.2% 5.7% Greece
2020s 91.6% 92.9% 1.2% 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, Greece or Portugal?
Portugal, at 93.9% against 92.9% in Greece as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services, by between Greece and Portugal?
1.0%, with Portugal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Portugal?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Greece and Portugal rank globally for proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services, by?
Greece ranks 33rd and Portugal ranks 30th of 159 countries.
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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About this data

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