Italy vs Southern Africa (African Union): Proportion of population using basic sanitation services
Italy
21.68
in 2024
Southern Africa (African Union)
5.5
in 2024
Italy rank
58th
Southern Africa (African Union) rank
58th
Proportion of population using basic sanitation services over time
- Italy
- Southern Africa (African Union)
How they compare
Italy currently reports 21.68 against 5.5 in Southern Africa (African Union), a difference of 16.18.
That makes Italy's figure about 3.9 times Southern Africa (African Union)'s.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Italy has been ahead every year.
Italy ranks 58th and Southern Africa (African Union) ranks 58th of 149 countries.
Italy has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | Southern Africa (African Union) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 20.73 | 10.74 | 9.99 | Italy |
| 2010s | 21.27 | 11.32 | 9.95 | Italy |
| 2020s | 21.65 | 7.93 | 13.72 | Italy |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of population using basic sanitation services, Italy or Southern Africa (African Union)?
- Italy, at 21.68 against 5.5 in Southern Africa (African Union) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of population using basic sanitation services between Italy and Southern Africa (African Union)?
- 16.18, with Italy ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Southern Africa (African Union)?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Italy and Southern Africa (African Union) rank globally for proportion of population using basic sanitation services?
- Italy ranks 58th and Southern Africa (African Union) ranks 58th of 149 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Proportion of population using basic sanitation services (Sanitation). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.