Portugal - Access to safely managed drinking water services

People using safely managed drinking water services, rural (% of rural population)

People using safely managed drinking water services, rural (% of rural population) in Portugal was 92.54 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 20 years was 92.54 in 2020, while its lowest value was 89.22 in 2000.

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

Source: WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (washdata.org).

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Year Value
2000 89.22
2001 89.30
2002 89.38
2003 89.46
2004 89.54
2005 89.62
2006 89.70
2007 89.78
2008 89.86
2009 89.94
2010 90.22
2011 90.50
2012 90.78
2013 91.06
2014 91.34
2015 91.54
2016 91.74
2017 91.94
2018 92.14
2019 92.34
2020 92.54

People using safely managed drinking water services, urban (% of urban population)

People using safely managed drinking water services, urban (% of urban population) in Portugal was 96.79 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 20 years was 97.92 in 2012, while its lowest value was 96.60 in 2000.

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

Source: WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (washdata.org).

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Year Value
2000 96.60
2001 96.71
2002 96.82
2003 96.93
2004 97.04
2005 97.15
2006 97.26
2007 97.37
2008 97.48
2009 97.59
2010 97.70
2011 97.81
2012 97.92
2013 97.84
2014 97.69
2015 97.54
2016 97.39
2017 97.24
2018 97.09
2019 96.94
2020 96.79

People using safely managed drinking water services (% of population)

People using safely managed drinking water services (% of population) in Portugal was 95.35 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 20 years was 95.36 in 2018, while its lowest value was 93.23 in 2000.

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

Source: WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (washdata.org).

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Year Value
2000 93.23
2001 93.38
2002 93.52
2003 93.66
2004 93.81
2005 93.95
2006 94.09
2007 94.24
2008 94.38
2009 94.53
2010 94.75
2011 94.97
2012 95.19
2013 95.29
2014 95.33
2015 95.35
2016 95.36
2017 95.36
2018 95.36
2019 95.36
2020 95.35

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Disease prevention