Germany vs Italy: Bathing sites with excellent water quality

Germany
91.45
in 2025
Italy
87.74
in 2025
Germany rank
8th
Italy rank
9th

Bathing sites with excellent water quality over time

  • Germany
  • Italy
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How they compare

Germany currently reports 91.45 against 87.74 in Italy, a difference of 3.71.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Italy ahead.

Germany ranks 8th and Italy ranks 9th of 27 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 3 and Italy in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany Italy Difference Ahead
1990s 50.15 67.82 17.67 Italy
2000s 80.67 55.48 25.19 Germany
2010s 90.89 82.77 8.11 Germany
2020s 91.13 87.72 3.41 Germany

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher bathing sites with excellent water quality, Germany or Italy?
Germany, at 91.45 against 87.74 in Italy as of 2025.
What is the difference in bathing sites with excellent water quality between Germany and Italy?
3.71, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Italy?
34 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2025.
How do Germany and Italy rank globally for bathing sites with excellent water quality?
Germany ranks 8th 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