Italy vs Reunion: Share of population using at least a basic drinking water source
Italy
99.9%
in 2024
Reunion
99.9%
in 2024
Italy rank
57th
Reunion rank
60th
Share of population using at least a basic drinking water source over time
- Italy
- Reunion
How they compare
Italy currently reports 99.9% against 99.9% in Reunion, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Reunion ahead.
Italy ranks 57th and Reunion ranks 60th of 231 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Italy averaged higher in 2 and Reunion in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | Reunion | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 99.7% | 99.8% | 0.1% | Reunion |
| 2010s | 99.9% | 99.8% | 0.1% | Italy |
| 2020s | 99.9% | 99.9% | 0.0% | 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 Reunion?
- Italy, at 99.9% against 99.9% in Reunion as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of population using at least a basic drinking water source between Italy and Reunion?
- 0.0%, with Italy ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Reunion?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Italy and Reunion rank globally for share of population using at least a basic drinking water source?
- Italy ranks 57th and Reunion ranks 60th 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.
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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.