Denmark vs Italy: Bathing sites with excellent water quality

Denmark
94.31
in 2025
Italy
87.74
in 2025
Denmark rank
6th
Italy rank
9th

Bathing sites with excellent water quality over time

  • Denmark
  • Italy
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How they compare

Denmark currently reports 94.31 against 87.74 in Italy, a difference of 6.57.

That makes Denmark's figure about 1.1 times Italy's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Denmark ahead.

Denmark ranks 6th and Italy ranks 9th of 27 countries.

Denmark has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Italy Difference Ahead
1990s 74.35 67.82 6.52 Denmark
2000s 83.48 55.48 28 Denmark
2010s 91.79 82.77 9.02 Denmark
2020s 95.11 87.72 7.4 Denmark

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher bathing sites with excellent water quality, Denmark or Italy?
Denmark, at 94.31 against 87.74 in Italy as of 2025.
What is the difference in bathing sites with excellent water quality between Denmark and Italy?
6.57, with Denmark ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Italy?
34 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2025.
How do Denmark and Italy rank globally for bathing sites with excellent water quality?
Denmark ranks 6th and Italy ranks 9th of 27 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Bathing sites with excellent water quality. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Bathing sites with excellent water quality
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
27 places, 710 data points, 1992–2025
Last refreshed