Italy vs Reunion: Share of population using safely managed sanitation

Italy

78.2%

in 2024

Reunion

77.0%

in 2024

Italy rank

55th

Reunion rank

57th

Share of population using safely managed sanitation over time

Italy
Reunion

How they compare

Italy currently reports 78.2% against 77.0% in Reunion, a difference of 1.2%.

Across all 24 years both countries report, Italy has been ahead every year.

Italy ranks 55th and Reunion ranks 57th of 150 countries.

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Share of population using safely managed sanitation in Italy
Share of population using safely managed sanitation in Reunion
Full country ranking

About this data

Indicator: Share of population using safely managed sanitation
Unit: %
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: 07 August 2026

Proportion of people using improved sanitation facilities that are not shared with other households and where excreta are safely disposed in situ or transported and treated off-site.