Nicaragua vs Peru: People using at least basic drinking water services, urban (% of)
Nicaragua
98.6%
in 2017
Peru
98.8%
in 2017
Nicaragua rank
46th
Peru rank
44th
People using at least basic drinking water services, urban (% of) over time
- Nicaragua
- Peru
How they compare
Peru currently reports 98.8% against 98.6% in Nicaragua, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 18 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Nicaragua ahead.
Nicaragua ranks 46th and Peru ranks 44th of 97 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Nicaragua averaged higher in 1 and Peru in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nicaragua | Peru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 98.2% | 98.2% | 0.0% | Nicaragua |
| 2010s | 98.6% | 98.7% | 0.1% | Peru |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people using at least basic drinking water services, urban (% of), Nicaragua or Peru?
- Peru, at 98.8% against 98.6% in Nicaragua as of 2017.
- What is the difference in people using at least basic drinking water services, urban (% of) between Nicaragua and Peru?
- 0.2%, with Peru ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nicaragua and Peru?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2017.
- How do Nicaragua and Peru rank globally for people using at least basic drinking water services, urban (% of)?
- Nicaragua ranks 46th and Peru ranks 44th 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, urban (% of urban population): Q4. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.