Portugal vs Spain: People not using improved sanitation facilities
Portugal
0 people
in 2024
Spain
0 people
in 2024
Portugal rank
186th
Spain rank
186th
People not using improved sanitation facilities over time
- Portugal
- Spain
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 0 people against 0 people in Spain, a difference of 0 people.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Portugal ahead.
Portugal ranks 186th and Spain ranks 186th of 232 countries.
Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Portugal | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 159,534 people | 36,296 people | 123,238 people | Portugal |
| 2010s | 49,820 people | 7,270 people | 42,550 people | Portugal |
| 2020s | 217.9 people | 0.7298 people | 217.17 people | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people not using improved sanitation facilities, Portugal or Spain?
- Portugal, at 0 people against 0 people in Spain as of 2024.
- What is the difference in people not using improved sanitation facilities between Portugal and Spain?
- 0 people, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Spain?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Portugal and Spain rank globally for people not using improved sanitation facilities?
- Portugal ranks 186th and Spain ranks 186th of 232 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 not using improved sanitation facilities. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
If no improved sanitation facility is available, people might practice open defecation or use unimproved sanitation facilities.