Pakistan vs Peru: People using at least basic sanitation services, rural

Pakistan
65.0%
in 2024
Peru
61.0%
in 2024
Pakistan rank
117th
Peru rank
118th

People using at least basic sanitation services, rural over time

  • Pakistan
  • Peru
2030405060200020122024

How they compare

Pakistan currently reports 65.0% against 61.0% in Peru, a difference of 4.0%.

That makes Pakistan's figure about 1.1 times Peru's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Peru ahead.

Pakistan ranks 117th and Peru ranks 118th of 171 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Pakistan averaged higher in 1 and Peru in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Pakistan Peru Difference Ahead
2000s 26.1% 37.9% 11.7% Peru
2010s 47.2% 49.9% 2.7% Peru
2020s 63.5% 58.7% 4.8% Pakistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher people using at least basic sanitation services, rural, Pakistan or Peru?
Pakistan, at 65.0% against 61.0% in Peru as of 2024.
What is the difference in people using at least basic sanitation services, rural between Pakistan and Peru?
4.0%, with Pakistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Pakistan and Peru?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Pakistan and Peru rank globally for people using at least basic sanitation services, rural?
Pakistan ranks 117th 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

Indicator
People using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural population)
Unit
% of rural population
Source
WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene, World Health Organization (WHO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
218 places, 5,336 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

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.