Peru vs Uzbekistan: People with basic handwashing facilities including soap and water
People with basic handwashing facilities including soap and water over time
- Peru
- Uzbekistan
How they compare
Uzbekistan currently reports 75.1% against 72.3% in Peru, a difference of 2.8%.
Across all 7 years both countries report, Uzbekistan has been ahead every year.
Peru ranks 48th and Uzbekistan ranks 47th of 113 countries.
Uzbekistan has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Peru | Uzbekistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 59.6% | 75.1% | 15.5% | Uzbekistan |
| 2020s | 67.7% | 75.1% | 7.5% | Uzbekistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people with basic handwashing facilities including soap and water, Peru or Uzbekistan?
- Uzbekistan, at 75.1% against 72.3% in Peru as of 2024.
- What is the difference in people with basic handwashing facilities including soap and water between Peru and Uzbekistan?
- 2.8%, with Uzbekistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Peru and Uzbekistan?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2018 to 2024.
- How do Peru and Uzbekistan rank globally for people with basic handwashing facilities including soap and water?
- Peru ranks 48th and Uzbekistan ranks 47th of 113 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 with basic handwashing facilities including soap and water, 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 living in households that have a handwashing facility with soap and water available on the premises. Handwashing facilities may be fixed or mobile and include a sink with tap water, buckets with taps, tippy-taps, and jugs or basins designated for handwashing. Soap includes bar soap, liquid soap, powder detergent, and soapy water but does not include ash, soil, sand or other handwashing agents.