Nigeria vs Peru: People using at least basic drinking water services, rural (% of)
Nigeria
80.2%
in 2017
Peru
81.8%
in 2017
Nigeria rank
65th
Peru rank
63rd
People using at least basic drinking water services, rural (% of) over time
- Nigeria
- Peru
How they compare
Peru currently reports 81.8% against 80.2% in Nigeria, a difference of 1.6%.
Across all 18 years both countries report, Peru has been ahead every year.
Nigeria ranks 65th and Peru ranks 63rd of 97 countries.
Peru has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nigeria | Peru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 67.8% | 75.8% | 8.0% | Peru |
| 2010s | 76.7% | 81.0% | 4.4% | Peru |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people using at least basic drinking water services, rural (% of), Nigeria or Peru?
- Peru, at 81.8% against 80.2% in Nigeria as of 2017.
- What is the difference in people using at least basic drinking water services, rural (% of) between Nigeria and Peru?
- 1.6%, with Peru ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Peru?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2017.
- How do Nigeria and Peru rank globally for people using at least basic drinking water services, rural (% of)?
- Nigeria ranks 65th and Peru ranks 63rd of 97 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (washdata.org), published as People using at least basic drinking water services, rural (% of rural population): Q5 (highest). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.