Peru vs Venezuela: Population using improved sanitation facilities
Peru
30.33 million
in 2024
Venezuela
27.95 million
in 2024
Peru rank
41st
Venezuela rank
44th
Population using improved sanitation facilities over time
- Peru
- Venezuela
How they compare
Peru currently reports 30.33 million against 27.95 million in Venezuela, a difference of 2.38 million.
That makes Peru's figure about 1.1 times Venezuela's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Venezuela ahead.
Peru ranks 41st and Venezuela ranks 44th of 232 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Peru averaged higher in 1 and Venezuela in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Peru | Venezuela | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 21.18 million | 23.59 million | 2.42 million | Venezuela |
| 2010s | 25.24 million | 28.14 million | 2.90 million | Venezuela |
| 2020s | 29.29 million | 27.71 million | 1.58 million | Peru |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population using improved sanitation facilities, Peru or Venezuela?
- Peru, at 30.33 million against 27.95 million in Venezuela as of 2024.
- What is the difference in population using improved sanitation facilities between Peru and Venezuela?
- 2.38 million, with Peru ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Peru and Venezuela?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Peru and Venezuela rank globally for population using improved sanitation facilities?
- Peru ranks 41st and Venezuela ranks 44th of 232 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Population using improved sanitation facilities. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.