Share of the population using improved water sources wash in Italy

Italy: Share of the population using improved water sources wash was 99.92 in 2024. β–¬ Flat

Latest (2024)
99.92
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
66th
of 224 countries
All-time high
99.92
in 2014
All-time low
99.56
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Share of the population using improved water sources wash in Italy, 2000–2024

0204060801002000201220242000: 99.62001: 99.62002: 99.62003: 99.62004: 99.72005: 99.72006: 99.72007: 99.72008: 99.82009: 99.82010: 99.82011: 99.82012: 99.92013: 99.92014: 99.92015: 99.92016: 99.92017: 99.92018: 99.92019: 99.92020: 99.92021: 99.92022: 99.92023: 99.92024: 99.9

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Italy recorded 99.92 for share of the population using improved water sources wash in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.

The figure is unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of the population using improved water sources wash in Italy peaked at 99.92 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 99.56, in 2000.

Italy ranks 66th of 224 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 99.67 99.56 99.79 10
2010s 99.89 99.81 99.92 10
2020s 99.92 99.92 99.92 5

Countries ranked near Italy

  1. 63 Turkmenistan 99.92 compare
  2. 64 Bahrain 99.92 compare
  3. 65 Lithuania 99.92 compare
  4. 67 Syrian Arab Republic 99.91 compare
  5. 68 Croatia 99.9 compare
  6. 69 Belarus 99.89 compare

See the full ranking of 231 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of the population using improved water sources wash in Italy?
Share of the population using improved water sources wash in Italy was 99.92 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest share of the population using improved water sources wash recorded in Italy?
The highest recorded value was 99.92 in 2014.
What is the lowest share of the population using improved water sources wash recorded in Italy?
The lowest recorded value was 99.56 in 2000.
How does Italy rank for share of the population using improved water sources wash?
Italy ranks 66th out of 224 countries with data for 2024.
Is share of the population using improved water sources wash 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 Our World in Data, published as part of Share of the population using improved water sources wash. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Share of the population using improved water sources wash
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
231 places, 5,586 data points, 2000–2024
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