Proportion of health care facilities with limited water services in Peru

Peru: Proportion of health care facilities with limited water services was 36.56 in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
36.56
Change on year
down 3.0%
World rank
12th
of 97 countries
All-time high
45.5
in 2013
All-time low
36.56
in 2021
Years of data
9
2013–2021

Proportion of health care facilities with limited water services in Peru, 2013–2021

010203040502013201720212013: 45.52014: 44.42015: 43.32016: 42.12017: 412018: 39.92019: 38.82020: 37.72021: 36.6

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

Peru recorded 36.56 for proportion of health care facilities with limited water services in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 9 years on record.

That represents a change of down 3.0% on the previous year and down 19.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of health care facilities with limited water services in Peru peaked at 45.5 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 36.56, in 2021.

Peru ranks 12th of 97 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

Proportion of health care facilities with limited water services in Peru, year by year

Annual values for Proportion of health care facilities with limited water services (Drinking Water) in Peru, 2013 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2013 45.5
2014 44.39 -2.5%
2015 43.27 -2.5%
2016 42.15 -2.6%
2017 41.03 -2.7%
2018 39.91 -2.7%
2019 38.79 -2.8%
2020 37.68 -2.9%
2021 36.56 -3.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 42.15 38.79 45.5 7
2020s 37.12 36.56 37.68 2

Countries ranked near Peru

  1. 9 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 39.79 compare
  2. 10 Cameroon 38.32
  3. 11 Lesotho 38.28
  4. 13 Ghana 34.86 compare
  5. 14 Niger 34.54 compare
  6. 15 Turkmenistan 34.28

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of health care facilities with limited water services in Peru?
Proportion of health care facilities with limited water services in Peru was 36.56 in 2021, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest proportion of health care facilities with limited water services recorded in Peru?
The highest recorded value was 45.5 in 2013.
What is the lowest proportion of health care facilities with limited water services recorded in Peru?
The lowest recorded value was 36.56 in 2021.
How does Peru rank for proportion of health care facilities with limited water services?
Peru ranks 12th out of 97 countries with data for 2021.
Is proportion of health care facilities with limited water services rising or falling in Peru?
Over the last ten years it is down 19.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Peru data come from?
The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Proportion of health care facilities with limited water services (Drinking Water). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Proportion of health care facilities with limited water services (Drinking Water)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
157 places, 2,260 data points, 2000–2025
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