Italy vs Senegal: People not using safely managed sanitation facilities

Italy
12.93 million people
in 2024
Senegal
12.94 million people
in 2024
Italy rank
40th
Senegal rank
39th

People not using safely managed sanitation facilities over time

  • Italy
  • Senegal
05.0M10.0M15.0M200020122024

How they compare

Senegal currently reports 12.94 million people against 12.93 million people in Italy, a difference of 5,100 people.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Italy ahead.

Italy ranks 40th and Senegal ranks 39th of 150 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
People not using safely managed sanitation facilities
Unit
people
Source
WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
150 places, 3,667 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

People not using safely managed sanitation services might practice open defecation, use unimproved sanitation facilities, or use improved facilities that do not safely manage human waste.