Safely managed sanitation in Italy
78.2% of people in Italy used safely managed sanitation in 2024.
Italy, 2024
78.2%
Change from 2023
0percentage points
World, 2024
58.5%
Median of European Union (27 countries), 2024
92.1%
Position in 2024
53rd of 141
Safely managed sanitation in Italy over time
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% of population. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.
| Period | Italy | World |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 78.2% | 58.5% |
| 2023 | 78.2% | 57.8% |
| 2022 | 78.2% | 57.0% |
| 2021 | 78.3% | 56.1% |
| 2020 | 78.3% | 55.2% |
| 2019 | 78.4% | 54.2% |
| 2018 | 78.4% | 52.8% |
| 2017 | 78.5% | 51.3% |
| 2016 | 78.5% | 49.9% |
| 2015 | 78.6% | 48.4% |
| 2014 | 78.6% | 46.9% |
| 2013 | 78.7% | 45.5% |
| 2012 | 78.8% | 44.1% |
| 2011 | 78.8% | 42.8% |
| 2010 | 78.9% | 41.5% |
| 2009 | 78.9% | 40.2% |
| 2008 | 79.0% | 38.9% |
| 2007 | 79.0% | 37.6% |
| 2006 | 79.1% | 36.3% |
| 2005 | 79.2% | 35.1% |
| 2004 | 79.2% | 34.0% |
| 2003 | 79.3% | 32.8% |
| 2002 | 79.3% | 31.7% |
| 2001 | 79.3% | 31.7% |
| 2000 | 79.3% | 31.3% |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- That is a change of 0 percentage points from 78.2% in 2023.
- Since 2014, when it was 78.6%, the figure has changed by −0.4 percentage points.
- Among the 141 countries with data for 2024, Italy has the 53rd highest value.
- The figure for the world in 2024 was 58.5%.
More for Italy
All statistics for Italy
Basic sanitation access
99.9%
2024 · World Bank
Safely managed drinking water
96.8%
2024 · World Bank
Municipal waste generated per person
500 kg per person
2024 · Eurostat
Recycling rate of municipal waste
52.3%
2024 · Eurostat
Total waste generated per person
3,408 kg per person
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Basic drinking water access
99.9%
2024 · World Bank