Djibouti vs Italy: People using improved drinking water sources

Djibouti
52,034 people
in 2024
Italy
49,234 people
in 2024
Djibouti rank
98th
Italy rank
100th

People using improved drinking water sources over time

  • Djibouti
  • Italy
50.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k250.0k200020122024

How they compare

Djibouti currently reports 52,034 people against 49,234 people in Italy, a difference of 2,800 people.

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

The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Italy ahead.

Djibouti ranks 98th and Italy ranks 100th of 231 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Djibouti averaged higher in 2 and Italy in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Djibouti Italy Difference Ahead
2000s 72,699 people 190,368 people 117,669 people Italy
2010s 66,398 people 65,648 people 750.47 people Djibouti
2020s 55,751 people 49,465 people 6,286 people Djibouti

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher people using improved drinking water sources, Djibouti or Italy?
Djibouti, at 52,034 people against 49,234 people in Italy as of 2024.
What is the difference in people using improved drinking water sources between Djibouti and Italy?
2,800 people, with Djibouti ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Djibouti and Italy?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Djibouti and Italy rank globally for people using improved drinking water sources?
Djibouti ranks 98th and Italy ranks 100th of 231 countries.
Where does this data come from?
WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as People using improved drinking water sources. 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 improved drinking water sources
Unit
people
Source
WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
231 places, 5,586 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

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