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Portugal × Spain × European Union ×

% of population. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.

People using at least basic drinking water services (% of population), 2000 to 2024
Period PortugalSpainEuropean Union
2024 99.3% 99.9% 99.1%
2023 99.3% 99.9% 99.1%
2022 99.3% 99.9% 99.1%
2021 99.2% 99.9% 99.2%
2020 99.2% 99.9% 99.2%
2019 99.2% 99.9% 99.2%
2018 99.2% 99.9% 99.3%
2017 99.2% 99.9% 99.3%
2016 99.2% 99.9% 99.3%
2015 99.2% 99.9% 99.4%
2014 99.2% 99.9% 99.4%
2013 99.2% 100.0% 99.4%
2012 99.2% 100.0% 99.5%
2011 99.2% 100.0% 99.5%
2010 99.2% 100.0% 99.5%
2009 99.2% 100.0% 99.5%
2008 99.2% 100.0% 99.5%
2007 99.2% 100.0% 99.5%
2006 99.2% 100.0% 99.5%
2005 99.2% 100.0% 99.5%
2004 99.2% 100.0% 99.6%
2003 99.2% 100.0% 99.5%
2002 99.2% 100.0% 99.5%
2001 99.2% 100.0% 99.5%
2000 99.2% 100.0% 99.5%

A dash means no value was published for that period.

Source and dates

Original producer
WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene
Distributed by
World Bank, World Development Indicators
Dataset or series code
SH.H2O.BASW.ZS · dataset details · view at source
Observation period
2000 to 2024
Provider update
8 October 2026
Retrieved
9 November 2026
Published here
9 November 2026
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (per series metadata)
Attribution
Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators, original data: WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene