Proportion of population using improved sanitation facilities in Peru
Peru: Proportion of population using improved sanitation facilities was 88.63 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Proportion of population using improved sanitation facilities in Peru, 2000–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2024, proportion of population using improved sanitation facilities in Peru stood at 88.63. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is up 0.7% on the previous year and up 7.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of population using improved sanitation facilities in Peru peaked at 88.63 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 72.35, in 2000.
Peru ranks 172nd of 231 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 75.88 | 72.35 | 79.2 | 10 |
| 2010s | 82.73 | 79.85 | 85.56 | 10 |
| 2020s | 87.41 | 86.18 | 88.63 | 5 |
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More population data for Peru
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 42,023 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.9219 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.6906 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.438 (2100)
- Population density 29.82 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 1.66 million (2100)
- Population growth rate by level of development -0.438 (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 0.922 % change on previous year (2030)
- Fertility and wanted fertility, annual growth rate -0.7576 % change on previous year (2024)
- Refugee population by country or territory of asylum, gaps filled 6,742 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of population using improved sanitation facilities in Peru?
- Proportion of population using improved sanitation facilities in Peru was 88.63 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest proportion of population using improved sanitation facilities recorded in Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 88.63 in 2024.
- What is the lowest proportion of population using improved sanitation facilities recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 72.35 in 2000.
- How does Peru rank for proportion of population using improved sanitation facilities?
- Peru ranks 172nd out of 231 countries with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of population using improved sanitation facilities rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Peru data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Proportion of population using improved sanitation facilities (Sanitation). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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