Italy vs Switzerland: Urban vs rural population using at least basic sanitation

Italy
99.88
in 2024
Switzerland
99.9
in 2024
Italy rank
21st
Switzerland rank
19th

Urban vs rural population using at least basic sanitation over time

  • Italy
  • Switzerland
020406080100200020122024

How they compare

Switzerland currently reports 99.9 against 99.88 in Italy, a difference of 0.02.

Across all 25 years both countries report, Switzerland has been ahead every year.

Italy ranks 21st and Switzerland ranks 19th of 186 countries.

Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Italy Switzerland Difference Ahead
2000s 99.88 99.9 0.0206 Switzerland
2010s 99.88 99.9 0.0206 Switzerland
2020s 99.88 99.9 0.0206 Switzerland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher urban vs rural population using at least basic sanitation, Italy or Switzerland?
Switzerland, at 99.9 against 99.88 in Italy as of 2024.
What is the difference in urban vs rural population using at least basic sanitation between Italy and Switzerland?
0.02, with Switzerland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Switzerland?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Italy and Switzerland rank globally for urban vs rural population using at least basic sanitation?
Italy ranks 21st and Switzerland ranks 19th of 186 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Urban vs rural population using at least basic sanitation. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Urban vs rural population using at least basic sanitation
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
186 places, 4,556 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed