Guatemala vs Peru: Percentage of population using at least basic sanitation services

Guatemala
71.17
in 2024
Peru
78.77
in 2024
Guatemala rank
34th
Peru rank
32nd

Percentage of population using at least basic sanitation services over time

  • Guatemala
  • Peru
020406080200020122024

How they compare

Peru currently reports 78.77 against 71.17 in Guatemala, a difference of 7.6.

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

Across all 25 years both countries report, Peru has been ahead every year.

Guatemala ranks 34th and Peru ranks 32nd of 35 countries.

Peru has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guatemala Peru Difference Ahead
2000s 63.13 67.78 4.65 Peru
2010s 67.04 73.72 6.68 Peru
2020s 70.03 77.73 7.7 Peru

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher percentage of population using at least basic sanitation services, Guatemala or Peru?
Peru, at 78.77 against 71.17 in Guatemala as of 2024.
What is the difference in percentage of population using at least basic sanitation services between Guatemala and Peru?
7.6, with Peru ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Peru?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Guatemala and Peru rank globally for percentage of population using at least basic sanitation services?
Guatemala ranks 34th and Peru ranks 32nd of 35 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Percentage of population using at least basic sanitation services - SDG 1.4.1. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Percentage of population using at least basic sanitation services - SDG 1.4.1
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
35 places, 809 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed