Urban improved water access vs rural water access in Portugal
Portugal: Urban improved water access vs rural water access was 99.98 in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
99.98
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
61st
of 188 countries
All-time high
99.98
in 2023
All-time low
99.01
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Urban improved water access vs rural water access in Portugal, 2000–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Portugal recorded 99.98 for urban improved water access vs rural water access in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, urban improved water access vs rural water access in Portugal peaked at 99.98 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 99.01, in 2000.
Portugal ranks 61st of 188 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 99.2 | 99.01 | 99.39 | 10 |
| 2010s | 99.62 | 99.43 | 99.81 | 10 |
| 2020s | 99.93 | 99.86 | 99.98 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Portugal
- 62 United States 99.98 compare
- 63 Turks and Caicos Islands 99.97 compare
- 64 Australia 99.97 compare
More environment data for Portugal
- Standard Deviation 0.44 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.15 °C (2025)
- Recovered paper — Production 969,945 t (2024)
- Total fibre furnish — Production 3.65 million t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import value 28,002 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import quantity 8,251 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Export value 473,567 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Export quantity 582,185 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Import value 659,862 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity 681,792 t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is urban improved water access vs rural water access in Portugal?
- Urban improved water access vs rural water access in Portugal was 99.98 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest urban improved water access vs rural water access recorded in Portugal?
- The highest recorded value was 99.98 in 2023.
- What is the lowest urban improved water access vs rural water access recorded in Portugal?
- The lowest recorded value was 99.01 in 2000.
- How does Portugal rank for urban improved water access vs rural water access?
- Portugal ranks 61st out of 188 countries with data for 2024.
- Is urban improved water access vs rural water access rising or falling in Portugal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Portugal data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Urban improved water access vs rural water access. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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