Italy vs Lithuania: Share of population using at least a basic drinking water source
Italy
99.9%
in 2024
Lithuania
99.9%
in 2024
Italy rank
57th
Lithuania rank
56th
Share of population using at least a basic drinking water source over time
- Italy
- Lithuania
How they compare
Lithuania currently reports 99.9% against 99.9% in Italy, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Italy ahead.
Italy ranks 57th and Lithuania ranks 56th of 231 countries.
Italy has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | Lithuania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 99.7% | 91.7% | 8.0% | Italy |
| 2010s | 99.9% | 96.4% | 3.5% | Italy |
| 2020s | 99.9% | 99.5% | 0.4% | Italy |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of population using at least a basic drinking water source, Italy or Lithuania?
- Lithuania, at 99.9% against 99.9% in Italy as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of population using at least a basic drinking water source between Italy and Lithuania?
- 0.0%, with Lithuania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Lithuania?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Italy and Lithuania rank globally for share of population using at least a basic drinking water source?
- Italy ranks 57th and Lithuania ranks 56th 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 Share of population using at least a basic drinking water source. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
Individual pages
About this data
Proportion of people who use an improved drinking water source, which is either located on their premises, or at a collection point, which takes no more than 30 minutes for a roundtrip.