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Italy People using safely managed sanitation services (% of population) 2026: Interactive Chart & Historical Data

People using safely managed sanitation services (% of population) in Italy stood at 78.21% in 2024, according to World Bank. The latest value is almost unchanged from 78.2% in 2023. Ten years earlier, in 2014, the value was 78.64% (down 0.44 percentage points since). The highest value since 2000 was 79.28% in 2003, the lowest 78.2% in 2022. Italy ranked 53rd highest of the 141 countries in this dataset in 2024; Andorra ranked first.

Data source: World Bank · Unit: % · Category: Healthcare · Explore more indicators on EconDash

Data updated:Last checked:Frequency:AnnualCoverage:2000–2024

Key facts

What is the latest People using safely managed sanitation services (% of population) in Italy?

People using safely managed sanitation services (% of population) in Italy stood at 78.21% in 2024, according to World Bank.

Is People using safely managed sanitation services (% of population) in Italy rising or falling?

The latest value is almost unchanged from 78.2% in 2023. Ten years earlier, in 2014, the value was 78.64% (down 0.44 percentage points since).

How does Italy rank for People using safely managed sanitation services (% of population)?

Italy ranked 53rd highest of the 141 countries in this dataset in 2024; Andorra ranked first.

What is the highest People using safely managed sanitation services (% of population) on record in Italy?

The highest value since 2000 was 79.28% in 2003, the lowest 78.2% in 2022.

Metadata for People using safely managed sanitation services (% of population) in Italy
IndicatorPeople using safely managed sanitation services (% of population)
CountryItaly
CategoryHealthcare
Unit%
SourceWorld Bank
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Latest value: 78.21% (2024)

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Source:World Bank — series SH.STA.SMSS.ZS
License:CC BY 4.0
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APA

World Bank. (2026). People using safely managed sanitation services (% of population) — Italy [Data set]. Retrieved November 13, 2026, from EconDash: https://econdash.org/chart/people-using-basic-sanitation-services-percent-of-population/ITA. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SH.STA.SMSS.ZS?locations=IT

MLA

World Bank. "People using safely managed sanitation services (% of population) — Italy." EconDash, 2026, https://econdash.org/chart/people-using-basic-sanitation-services-percent-of-population/ITA. Accessed 13 Nov. 2026. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SH.STA.SMSS.ZS?locations=IT.

Chicago

World Bank. 2026. "People using safely managed sanitation services (% of population) — Italy." EconDash. Accessed November 13, 2026. https://econdash.org/chart/people-using-basic-sanitation-services-percent-of-population/ITA. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SH.STA.SMSS.ZS?locations=IT.

BibTeX
@misc{econdash_people_using_basic_sanitation_services_percent_of_population_ita,
  author = {{World Bank}},
  title = {{People using safely managed sanitation services (\% of population) --- Italy}},
  howpublished = {EconDash},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://econdash.org/chart/people-using-basic-sanitation-services-percent-of-population/ITA},
  note = {Accessed: 2026-11-13. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SH.STA.SMSS.ZS?locations=IT}
}