6.1.1 Proportion of population using safely managed drinking water in Italy

Italy: 6.1.1 Proportion of population using safely managed drinking water was 92.71 in 2022. ▬ Flat

Latest (2022)
92.71
Change on year
down 0.0%
World rank
47th
of 128 countries
All-time high
96.13
in 2007
All-time low
92.71
in 2022
Years of data
23
2000–2022

6.1.1 Proportion of population using safely managed drinking water in Italy, 2000–2022

0204060801002000201120222000: 94.82001: 952002: 95.22003: 95.42004: 95.62005: 95.92006: 96.12007: 96.12008: 95.92009: 95.72010: 95.42011: 95.22012: 952013: 94.72014: 94.52015: 94.32016: 942017: 93.72018: 93.52019: 93.22020: 932021: 92.72022: 92.7

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

The most recent figure for 6.1.1 proportion of population using safely managed drinking water in Italy is 92.71, measured in 2022. That is the lowest value across all 23 years on record.

That represents a change of down 2.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, 6.1.1 proportion of population using safely managed drinking water in Italy peaked at 96.13 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 92.71, in 2022.

Italy ranks 47th of 128 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

6.1.1 Proportion of population using safely managed drinking water in Italy, year by year

Annual values for 6.1.1 Proportion of population using safely managed drinking water services (%) in Italy, 2000 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2000 94.77
2001 94.99 +0.2%
2002 95.21 +0.2%
2003 95.42 +0.2%
2004 95.64 +0.2%
2005 95.86 +0.2%
2006 96.08 +0.2%
2007 96.13 +0.1%
2008 95.9 -0.2%
2009 95.67 -0.2%
2010 95.44 -0.2%
2011 95.2 -0.2%
2012 94.97 -0.2%
2013 94.74 -0.2%
2014 94.51 -0.2%
2015 94.25 -0.3%
2016 93.99 -0.3%
2017 93.74 -0.3%
2018 93.48 -0.3%
2019 93.22 -0.3%
2020 92.97 -0.3%
2021 92.71 -0.3%
2022 92.71 +0.0%

Italy compared with similar countries

  • Italy's 92.71 is below the median for high income countries, which is 98.9, 94% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
  • Italy's 92.71 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 95.99, 97% of the median. (51 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 95.57 94.77 96.13 10
2010s 94.36 93.22 95.44 10
2020s 92.8 92.71 92.97 3

Countries ranked near Italy

  1. 44 Malaysia 93.94 compare
  2. 45 Niue 93.54 compare
  3. 46 Belarus 93.1 compare
  4. 48 Oman 90.85 compare
  5. 49 Andorra 90.64 compare
  6. 50 Palau 90.44 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is 6.1.1 proportion of population using safely managed drinking water in Italy?
6.1.1 proportion of population using safely managed drinking water in Italy was 92.71 in 2022, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest 6.1.1 proportion of population using safely managed drinking water recorded in Italy?
The highest recorded value was 96.13 in 2007.
What is the lowest 6.1.1 proportion of population using safely managed drinking water recorded in Italy?
The lowest recorded value was 92.71 in 2022.
How does Italy rank for 6.1.1 proportion of population using safely managed drinking water?
Italy ranks 47th out of 128 countries with data for 2022.
Is 6.1.1 proportion of population using safely managed drinking water rising or falling in Italy?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Italy data come from?
The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of 6.1.1 Proportion of population using safely managed drinking water services (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
6.1.1 Proportion of population using safely managed drinking water services (%)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
128 places, 2,886 data points, 2000–2022
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