Colombia vs Peru: People using at least basic sanitation services, urban (% of urban)
Colombia
90.2%
in 2017
Peru
84.9%
in 2017
Colombia rank
42nd
Peru rank
45th
People using at least basic sanitation services, urban (% of urban) over time
- Colombia
- Peru
How they compare
Colombia currently reports 90.2% against 84.9% in Peru, a difference of 5.3%.
That makes Colombia's figure about 1.1 times Peru's.
Across all 18 years both countries report, Colombia has been ahead every year.
Colombia ranks 42nd and Peru ranks 45th of 97 countries.
Colombia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Peru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 88.8% | 80.9% | 7.9% | Colombia |
| 2010s | 89.8% | 83.8% | 6.0% | Colombia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people using at least basic sanitation services, urban (% of urban), Colombia or Peru?
- Colombia, at 90.2% against 84.9% in Peru as of 2017.
- What is the difference in people using at least basic sanitation services, urban (% of urban) between Colombia and Peru?
- 5.3%, with Colombia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Peru?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2017.
- How do Colombia and Peru rank globally for people using at least basic sanitation services, urban (% of urban)?
- Colombia ranks 42nd and Peru ranks 45th 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 sanitation services, urban (% of urban population): Q3. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.