Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services, by in Italy
Italy: Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services, by was 78.2% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
78.2%
Change on year
up 0.0%
World rank
52nd
of 140 countries
All-time high
79.3%
in 2003
All-time low
78.2%
in 2022
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services, by in Italy, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
In 2024, proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services, by in Italy stood at 78.2%.
The figure is down 0.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services, by in Italy peaked at 79.3% in 2003 and was at its lowest, 78.2%, in 2022.
Italy ranks 52nd of 140 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services, by in Italy, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 79.3% | — |
| 2001 | 79.3% | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 79.3% | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 79.3% | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 79.2% | -0.1% |
| 2005 | 79.2% | -0.1% |
| 2006 | 79.1% | -0.1% |
| 2007 | 79.0% | -0.1% |
| 2008 | 79.0% | -0.1% |
| 2009 | 78.9% | -0.1% |
| 2010 | 78.9% | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 78.8% | -0.1% |
| 2012 | 78.8% | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 78.7% | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 78.6% | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 78.6% | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 78.5% | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 78.5% | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 78.4% | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 78.4% | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 78.3% | -0.1% |
| 2021 | 78.3% | -0.1% |
| 2022 | 78.2% | -0.1% |
| 2023 | 78.2% | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 78.2% | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 79.2% | 78.9% | 79.3% | 10 |
| 2010s | 78.6% | 78.4% | 78.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 78.2% | 78.2% | 78.3% | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services, by in Italy?
- Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services, by in Italy was 78.2% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services, by recorded in Italy?
- The highest recorded value was 79.3% in 2003.
- What is the lowest proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services, by recorded in Italy?
- The lowest recorded value was 78.2% in 2022.
- How does Italy rank for proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services, by?
- Italy ranks 52nd out of 140 countries with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services, by rising or falling in Italy?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Italy data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services, by urban/rural (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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