Population using at least basic sanitation services in Italy
Italy: Population using at least basic sanitation services was 99.9% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
99.9%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
13th
of 174 countries
All-time high
99.9%
in 2000
All-time low
99.9%
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Population using at least basic sanitation services in Italy, 2000–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population using at least basic sanitation services in Italy is 99.9%, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, population using at least basic sanitation services in Italy peaked at 99.9% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 99.9%, in 2000.
That places Italy 13th out of 174 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 99.9% | 99.9% | 99.9% | 10 |
| 2010s | 99.9% | 99.9% | 99.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 99.9% | 99.9% | 99.9% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Italy
- 10 Turkmenistan 99.9% compare
- 11 United Arab Emirates 99.9% compare
- 12 Switzerland 99.9% compare
- 14 Netherlands 99.9% compare
- 15 Portugal 99.8% compare
- 16 Kyrgyzstan 99.7% compare
More environment data for Italy
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF 371.17 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF per capita 6.3 t CO2e/capita (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture 21.92 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) 2.28 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) 4.49 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) 0.0558 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF 44.9 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) 0.1973 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Transport (Energy) 0.3495 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Waste 15.57 Mt CO2e (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population using at least basic sanitation services in Italy?
- Population using at least basic sanitation services in Italy was 99.9% in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest population using at least basic sanitation services recorded in Italy?
- The highest recorded value was 99.9% in 2000.
- What is the lowest population using at least basic sanitation services recorded in Italy?
- The lowest recorded value was 99.9% in 2000.
- How does Italy rank for population using at least basic sanitation services?
- Italy ranks 13th out of 174 countries with data for 2024.
- Is population using at least basic sanitation services rising or falling in Italy?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Italy data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Population using at least basic sanitation services (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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