Czechia vs Italy
Czechia vs Italy: Safe drinking water
Safe drinking water in 2022: 97.9% in Czechia and 92.7% in Italy, by WHO/UNICEF estimates. In 2022 the value was higher in Czechia, by 5.2 percentage points, or 1.06 times that in Italy.
% of people · WHO/UNICEF
What the numbers say
- Czechia has been higher in every year both have figures for since 2000.
- In 2022, Czechia ranked 38 and Italy ranked 55 of 135 countries, counting from the highest.
- The world as a whole: 72.9% in 2022.
Every year
% of people · WHO/UNICEF
| Year | Czechia | Italy | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 97.9 | 92.7 | 72.9 |
| 2021 | 97.9 | 92.7 | 72.5 |
| 2020 | 97.9 | 93 | 72.3 |
| 2019 | 97.9 | 93.2 | 71.7 |
| 2018 | 97.9 | 93.5 | 71 |
| 2017 | 97.9 | 93.7 | 70.4 |
| 2016 | 97.9 | 94 | 69.7 |
| 2015 | 97.9 | 94.3 | 69.1 |
| 2014 | 97.9 | 94.5 | 68.4 |
| 2013 | 97.8 | 94.7 | 67.7 |
| 2012 | 97.6 | 95 | 67.1 |
| 2011 | 97.5 | 95.2 | 66.4 |
| 2010 | 97.4 | 95.4 | 65.9 |
| 2009 | 97.3 | 95.7 | 65.4 |
| 2008 | 97.2 | 95.9 | 64.9 |
| 2007 | 97 | 96.1 | 64.6 |
| 2006 | 96.9 | 96.1 | 64 |
| 2005 | 96.8 | 95.9 | 63.7 |
| 2004 | 96.7 | 95.6 | 63 |
| 2003 | 96.6 | 95.4 | 62.4 |
| 2002 | 96.4 | 95.2 | 61.8 |
| 2001 | 96.3 | 95 | 61.1 |
| 2000 | 96.3 | 94.8 | 60.8 |
Each country on its own
Good to know
- The share of people whose drinking water comes from an improved source at home, there when needed and free of contamination.
- Source: WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme, via Our World in Data.
- Ranks count the 135 countries with a value in 2022, highest first.
- The faint line is the world as a whole, as the same source counts it.
How the layers work, where their data comes from and what they can’t tell you: Countries through time
Czechia vs Italy
Health
- Life expectancyCzechia: 79.8 years in 2023Italy: 83.7 years in 2023
- Child mortalityCzechia: 0.3 per 100 live births in 2024Italy: 0.3 per 100 live births in 2024
- Infant mortalityCzechia: 2.2 per 1,000 live births in 2023Italy: 2.2 per 1,000 live births in 2023
- DepressionCzechia: 2.68% in 2017Italy: 3.46% in 2017
- Suicide rateCzechia: 10.8 per 100,000 people in 2017Italy: 4.8 per 100,000 people in 2017
People
- PopulationCzechia: 10.8 million people in 2023Italy: 59.5 million people in 2023
- Population growthCzechia: -0.34% a year in 2023Italy: -0.22% a year in 2023
- Fertility rateCzechia: 1.45 births per woman in 2023Italy: 1.2 births per woman in 2023
- Urban populationCzechia: 72.9% in 2025Italy: 69.7% in 2025
- Median ageCzechia: 42.7 years in 2023Italy: 47.5 years in 2023
- People aged 65 and overCzechia: 20.6% in 2023Italy: 24.2% in 2023
- Net migration rateCzechia: -1.4 per 1,000 people in 2023Italy: 2.5 per 1,000 people in 2023
Economy
Education
Politics
Conflict
Military
- Military spendingCzechia: 1.84% of GDP in 2025Italy: 1.89% of GDP in 2025
- Military spending in US dollarsCzechia: $6.49B in 2025Italy: $45.4B in 2025
- Military spending per personCzechia: $660 in 2025Italy: $813 in 2025
- Military share of state spendingCzechia: 4.2% of government spending in 2025Italy: 3.7% of government spending in 2025
- Armed forces personnelCzechia: 27,000 people in 2020Italy: 338,000 people in 2020
- National powerCzechia: 0.16% of world capability in 2022Italy: 0.96% of world capability in 2022
- Armed forces, share of workersCzechia: 0.51% of the labour force in 2020Italy: 1.35% of the labour force in 2020
- Arms importsCzechia: 19 million TIV in 2025Italy: 566 million TIV in 2025
- Arms exportsCzechia: 137 million TIV in 2025Italy: 1.92 billion TIV in 2025