Botswana vs Peru: People using at least basic sanitation services, rural
People using at least basic sanitation services, rural over time
- Botswana
- Peru
How they compare
Peru currently reports 61.0% against 57.8% in Botswana, a difference of 3.2%.
That makes Peru's figure about 1.1 times Botswana's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Botswana ahead.
Botswana ranks 120th and Peru ranks 118th of 171 countries.
Peru has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Peru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 37.2% | 37.9% | 0.6% | Peru |
| 2010s | 48.2% | 49.9% | 1.7% | Peru |
| 2020s | 56.4% | 58.7% | 2.3% | Peru |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people using at least basic sanitation services, rural, Botswana or Peru?
- Peru, at 61.0% against 57.8% in Botswana as of 2024.
- What is the difference in people using at least basic sanitation services, rural between Botswana and Peru?
- 3.2%, with Peru ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Peru?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Botswana and Peru rank globally for people using at least basic sanitation services, rural?
- Botswana ranks 120th and Peru ranks 118th of 171 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene, World Health Organization (WHO), published as People using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The percentage of people using at least basic sanitation services, that is, improved sanitation facilities that are not shared with other households. This indicator encompasses both people using basic sanitation services as well as those using safely managed sanitation services. Improved sanitation facilities include flush/pour flush to piped sewer systems, septic tanks or pit latrines; ventilated improved pit latrines, composting toilets or pit latrines with slabs.