Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in Peru

Peru: Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to was 47.35 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
47.35
Change on year
up 4.7%
World rank
67th
of 166 countries
All-time high
47.35
in 2024
All-time low
5.05
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in Peru, 2000–2024

10203040502000201220242000: 5.12001: 6.42002: 7.92003: 9.32004: 10.82005: 12.42006: 142007: 15.62008: 17.22009: 18.92010: 20.62011: 22.32012: 242013: 25.82014: 27.62015: 29.42016: 31.32017: 33.22018: 35.12019: 37.12020: 39.12021: 41.12022: 43.12023: 45.22024: 47.3

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

The most recent figure for proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in Peru is 47.35, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.

That represents a change of up 4.7% on the previous year and up 71.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in Peru peaked at 47.35 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 5.05, in 2000.

Peru ranks 67th of 166 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in Peru, year by year

Annual values for Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to sewer networks and with sewage treated to at least secondary levels (Sanitation) in Peru, 2000 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2000 5.05
2001 6.44 +27.5%
2002 7.87 +22.2%
2003 9.34 +18.7%
2004 10.85 +16.1%
2005 12.39 +14.2%
2006 13.97 +12.8%
2007 15.59 +11.6%
2008 17.22 +10.5%
2009 18.87 +9.6%
2010 20.56 +8.9%
2011 22.27 +8.3%
2012 24.01 +7.8%
2013 25.79 +7.4%
2014 27.59 +7.0%
2015 29.43 +6.7%
2016 31.29 +6.3%
2017 33.19 +6.1%
2018 35.11 +5.8%
2019 37.07 +5.6%
2020 39.06 +5.4%
2021 41.09 +5.2%
2022 43.14 +5.0%
2023 45.23 +4.8%
2024 47.35 +4.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 11.76 5.05 18.87 10
2010s 28.63 20.56 37.07 10
2020s 43.17 39.06 47.35 5

Countries ranked near Peru

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  2. 65 French Guiana 49.93 compare
  3. 66 Ukraine 47.39 compare
  4. 68 Georgia 46.59 compare
  5. 69 Martinique 46.41 compare
  6. 70 Brazil 44.47 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in Peru?
Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in Peru was 47.35 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to recorded in Peru?
The highest recorded value was 47.35 in 2024.
What is the lowest proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to recorded in Peru?
The lowest recorded value was 5.05 in 2000.
How does Peru rank for proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to?
Peru ranks 67th out of 166 countries with data for 2024.
Is proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to rising or falling in Peru?
Over the last ten years it is up 71.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Peru data come from?
The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to sewer networks and with sewage treated to at least secondary levels (Sanitation). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to sewer networks and with sewage treated to at least secondary levels (Sanitation)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
227 places, 5,567 data points, 2000–2024
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