Urban vs rural population safely managed sanitation in Italy

Italy: Urban vs rural population safely managed sanitation was 78.57 in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
78.57
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
38th
of 124 countries
All-time high
79.71
in 2000
All-time low
78.57
in 2022
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Urban vs rural population safely managed sanitation in Italy, 2000–2024

0204060802000201220242000: 79.72001: 79.72002: 79.72003: 79.72004: 79.72005: 79.62006: 79.52007: 79.52008: 79.42009: 79.42010: 79.32011: 79.22012: 79.22013: 79.12014: 79.12015: 792016: 78.92017: 78.92018: 78.82019: 78.82020: 78.72021: 78.62022: 78.62023: 78.62024: 78.6

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for urban vs rural population safely managed sanitation in Italy is 78.57, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.

The figure is down 0.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, urban vs rural population safely managed sanitation in Italy peaked at 79.71 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 78.57, in 2022.

Italy ranks 38th of 124 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 79.59 79.35 79.71 10
2010s 79.02 78.75 79.29 10
2020s 78.61 78.57 78.69 5

Countries ranked near Italy

  1. 35 Belarus 81.11 compare
  2. 36 Macao 79.96 compare
  3. 37 Bulgaria 79.55 compare
  4. 39 Turkey 78.13 compare
  5. 40 Mongolia 77.78 compare
  6. 41 Moldova 77.22 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is urban vs rural population safely managed sanitation in Italy?
Urban vs rural population safely managed sanitation in Italy was 78.57 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest urban vs rural population safely managed sanitation recorded in Italy?
The highest recorded value was 79.71 in 2000.
What is the lowest urban vs rural population safely managed sanitation recorded in Italy?
The lowest recorded value was 78.57 in 2022.
How does Italy rank for urban vs rural population safely managed sanitation?
Italy ranks 38th out of 124 countries with data for 2024.
Is urban vs rural population safely managed sanitation rising or falling in Italy?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.6%. 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 Urban vs rural population safely managed sanitation. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Urban vs rural population safely managed sanitation
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
124 places, 3,067 data points, 2000–2024
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