Canada vs Italy: Share of the urban and rural population using safely … sanitation

Canada
81.61
in 2024
Italy
77.26
in 2024
Canada rank
18th
Italy rank
20th

Share of the urban and rural population using safely … sanitation over time

  • Canada
  • Italy
020406080200020122024

How they compare

Canada currently reports 81.61 against 77.26 in Italy, a difference of 4.35.

That makes Canada'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.

Canada ranks 18th and Italy ranks 20th of 100 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 2 and Italy in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada Italy Difference Ahead
2000s 76.23 78.25 2.02 Italy
2010s 79.1 77.7 1.4 Canada
2020s 81.4 77.3 4.1 Canada

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of the urban and rural population using safely managed, Canada or Italy?
Canada, at 81.61 against 77.26 in Italy as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of the urban and rural population using safely managed between Canada and Italy?
4.35, with Canada ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Italy?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Canada and Italy rank globally for share of the urban and rural population using safely managed?
Canada ranks 18th and Italy ranks 20th of 100 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Share of the urban and rural population using safely managed sanitation services. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of the urban and rural population using safely managed sanitation services
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
100 places, 2,464 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed