Paraguay vs Peru: 6.2.1.a Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation

Paraguay
55.19
in 2022
Peru
57.67
in 2022
Paraguay rank
73rd
Peru rank
70th

6.2.1.a Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation over time

  • Paraguay
  • Peru
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How they compare

Peru currently reports 57.67 against 55.19 in Paraguay, a difference of 2.48.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 23 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Paraguay ahead.

Paraguay ranks 73rd and Peru ranks 70th of 132 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Paraguay Peru Difference Ahead
2000s 45.47 18.83 26.63 Paraguay
2010s 51.43 39.71 11.72 Paraguay
2020s 54.77 55.15 0.375 Peru

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher 6.2.1.a proportion of population using safely managed sanitation, Paraguay or Peru?
Peru, at 57.67 against 55.19 in Paraguay as of 2022.
What is the difference in 6.2.1.a proportion of population using safely managed sanitation between Paraguay and Peru?
2.48, with Peru ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Paraguay and Peru?
23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do Paraguay and Peru rank globally for 6.2.1.a proportion of population using safely managed sanitation?
Paraguay ranks 73rd and Peru ranks 70th of 132 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as 6.2.1.a Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
6.2.1.a Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services (%)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
132 places, 2,993 data points, 2000–2022
Last refreshed