Italy vs Turkey: Population using safely managed sanitation services
Italy
77.3%
in 2024
Turkey
81.4%
in 2024
Italy rank
20th
Turkey rank
19th
Population using safely managed sanitation services over time
- Italy
- Turkey
How they compare
Turkey currently reports 81.4% against 77.3% in Italy, a difference of 4.1%.
That makes Turkey'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.
Italy ranks 20th and Turkey ranks 19th of 99 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Italy averaged higher in 2 and Turkey in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | Turkey | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 78.2% | 50.9% | 27.4% | Italy |
| 2010s | 77.7% | 66.0% | 11.7% | Italy |
| 2020s | 77.3% | 78.9% | 1.6% | Turkey |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population using safely managed sanitation services, Italy or Turkey?
- Turkey, at 81.4% against 77.3% in Italy as of 2024.
- What is the difference in population using safely managed sanitation services between Italy and Turkey?
- 4.1%, with Turkey ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Turkey?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Italy and Turkey rank globally for population using safely managed sanitation services?
- Italy ranks 20th and Turkey ranks 19th of 99 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Population using safely managed sanitation services (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.