Portugal vs Turkmenistan: People using safely managed drinking water services, urban

Portugal
97.0%
in 2024
Turkmenistan
96.9%
in 2024
Portugal rank
20th
Turkmenistan rank
21st

People using safely managed drinking water services, urban over time

  • Portugal
  • Turkmenistan
020406080100200020122024

How they compare

Portugal currently reports 97.0% against 96.9% in Turkmenistan, a difference of 0.1%.

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

Portugal ranks 20th and Turkmenistan ranks 21st of 104 countries.

Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Portugal Turkmenistan Difference Ahead
2000s 96.9% 87.5% 9.4% Portugal
2010s 97.1% 95.1% 2.0% Portugal
2020s 97.0% 97.0% 0.1% Portugal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher people using safely managed drinking water services, urban, Portugal or Turkmenistan?
Portugal, at 97.0% against 96.9% in Turkmenistan as of 2024.
What is the difference in people using safely managed drinking water services, urban between Portugal and Turkmenistan?
0.1%, with Portugal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Turkmenistan?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Portugal and Turkmenistan rank globally for people using safely managed drinking water services, urban?
Portugal ranks 20th and Turkmenistan ranks 21st of 104 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 safely managed drinking water services, urban (% of urban population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
People using safely managed drinking water services, urban (% of urban population)
Unit
% of urban population
Source
WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene, World Health Organization (WHO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
133 places, 3,310 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

The percentage of people using drinking water from an improved source that is accessible on premises, available when needed and free from fecal and priority chemical contamination. Improved water sources include piped water, boreholes or tubewells, protected dug wells, protected springs, and packaged or delivered water.