People not using improved sanitation facilities, per capita in Italy
Italy: People not using improved sanitation facilities, per capita was 0.0001 people per person in 2024. ▲ Rising
People not using improved sanitation facilities, per capita in Italy, 2000–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in people per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for people not using improved sanitation facilities, per capita in Italy is 0.0001 people per person, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 4.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, people not using improved sanitation facilities, per capita in Italy peaked at 0.0001 people per person in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.0001 people per person, in 2000.
Italy ranks 169th of 214 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
People not using improved sanitation facilities, per capita in Italy, year by year
| Year | people per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.0001 people per person | — |
| 2001 | 0.0001 people per person | +0.1% |
| 2002 | 0.0001 people per person | +0.2% |
| 2003 | 0.0001 people per person | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 0.0001 people per person | +0.2% |
| 2005 | 0.0001 people per person | +0.2% |
| 2006 | 0.0001 people per person | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 0.0001 people per person | +0.2% |
| 2008 | 0.0001 people per person | +0.2% |
| 2009 | 0.0001 people per person | +0.2% |
| 2010 | 0.0001 people per person | +0.2% |
| 2011 | 0.0001 people per person | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 0.0001 people per person | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 0.0001 people per person | +0.4% |
| 2014 | 0.0001 people per person | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 0.0001 people per person | +0.4% |
| 2016 | 0.0001 people per person | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 0.0001 people per person | +0.5% |
| 2018 | 0.0001 people per person | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 0.0001 people per person | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 0.0001 people per person | +0.6% |
| 2021 | 0.0001 people per person | +0.6% |
| 2022 | 0.0001 people per person | +0.5% |
| 2023 | 0.0001 people per person | +0.3% |
| 2024 | 0.0001 people per person | +0.2% |
Italy compared with similar countries
- Italy's 0.0001 people per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.0006 people per person, 25% of the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Italy's 0.0001 people per person is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0005 people per person, 30% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0001 people per person | 0.0001 people per person | 0.0001 people per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0001 people per person | 0.0001 people per person | 0.0001 people per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0001 people per person | 0.0001 people per person | 0.0001 people per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Italy
- 166 Slovakia 0.0005 people per person compare
- 167 Austria 0.0003 people per person compare
- 168 Ukraine 0.0002 people per person compare
- 170 Luxembourg 0.0001 people per person compare
- 171 Kyrgyzstan 0 people per person compare
- 172 Netherlands 0 people per person compare
More reference data data for Italy
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 2.5 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.48 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 8.94 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.927 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 8.94 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 8.37 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 5.21 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 6.51 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 41.74 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 5.05 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is people not using improved sanitation facilities, per capita in Italy?
- People not using improved sanitation facilities, per capita in Italy was 0.0001 people per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest people not using improved sanitation facilities, per capita recorded in Italy?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0001 people per person in 2024.
- What is the lowest people not using improved sanitation facilities, per capita recorded in Italy?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0001 people per person in 2000.
- How does Italy rank for people not using improved sanitation facilities, per capita?
- Italy ranks 169th out of 214 countries with data for 2024.
- Is people not using improved sanitation facilities, per capita rising or falling in Italy?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Italy data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of People not using improved sanitation facilities, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
People not using improved sanitation facilities divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
People not using improved sanitation facilities ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- People not using improved sanitation facilities WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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People not using improved sanitation facilities divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.