Jersey vs Portugal: Share of population using safely managed sanitation

Jersey

95.0%

in 2024

Portugal

93.9%

in 2024

Jersey rank

25th

Portugal rank

28th

Share of population using safely managed sanitation over time

Jersey
Portugal

How they compare

Jersey currently reports 95.0% against 93.9% in Portugal, a difference of 1.1%.

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

Jersey ranks 25th and Portugal ranks 28th of 150 countries.

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About this data

Indicator: Share of population using safely managed sanitation
Unit: %
Source: WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 150 places, 3,667 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Proportion of people using improved sanitation facilities that are not shared with other households and where excreta are safely disposed in situ or transported and treated off-site.