Italy - Access to safely managed drinking water services

People using safely managed drinking water services (% of population)

People using safely managed drinking water services (% of population) in Italy was 95.82 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 20 years was 96.09 in 2007, while its lowest value was 94.77 in 2000.

Definition: The percentage of people using drinking water from an improved source that is accessible on premises, available when needed and free from faecal and priority chemical contamination. Improved water sources include piped water, boreholes or tubewells, protected dug wells, protected springs, and packaged or delivered water.

Source: WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (washdata.org).

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Year Value
2000 94.77
2001 94.99
2002 95.21
2003 95.42
2004 95.64
2005 95.86
2006 96.08
2007 96.09
2008 96.06
2009 96.03
2010 96.00
2011 95.97
2012 95.94
2013 95.91
2014 95.88
2015 95.82
2016 95.82
2017 95.82
2018 95.82
2019 95.82
2020 95.82

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Disease prevention