Montenegro vs Portugal: People using at least basic drinking water services
People using at least basic drinking water services over time
- Montenegro
- Portugal
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 99.3% against 99.3% in Montenegro, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 19 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Portugal ahead.
Montenegro ranks 75th and Portugal ranks 73rd of 214 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Montenegro averaged higher in 1 and Portugal in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Montenegro | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 95.6% | 99.2% | 3.6% | Portugal |
| 2010s | 97.6% | 99.2% | 1.6% | Portugal |
| 2020s | 99.3% | 99.3% | 0.0% | Montenegro |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people using at least basic drinking water services, Montenegro or Portugal?
- Portugal, at 99.3% against 99.3% in Montenegro as of 2024.
- What is the difference in people using at least basic drinking water services between Montenegro and Portugal?
- 0.0%, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Montenegro and Portugal?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2024.
- How do Montenegro and Portugal rank globally for people using at least basic drinking water services?
- Montenegro ranks 75th and Portugal ranks 73rd of 214 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene, World Health Organization (WHO), published as People using at least basic drinking water services (% of population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The percentage of people using at least basic water services. This indicator encompasses both people using basic water services as well as those using safely managed water services. Basic drinking water services is defined as drinking water from an improved source, provided collection time is not more than 30 minutes for a round trip. Improved water sources include piped water, boreholes or tubewells, protected dug wells, protected springs, and packaged or delivered water.