Peru vs South Africa: Drinking water services coverage urban
Peru
18,108
in 2024
South Africa
23,480
in 2024
Peru rank
41st
South Africa rank
39th
Drinking water services coverage urban over time
- Peru
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 23,480 against 18,108 in Peru, a difference of 5,372.
That makes South Africa's figure about 1.3 times Peru's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Peru ahead.
Peru ranks 41st and South Africa ranks 39th of 188 countries.
Peru has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Peru | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 142,906 | 35,135 | 107,771 | Peru |
| 2010s | 86,238 | 30,825 | 55,413 | Peru |
| 2020s | 34,242 | 25,449 | 8,793 | Peru |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher drinking water services coverage urban, Peru or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 23,480 against 18,108 in Peru as of 2024.
- What is the difference in drinking water services coverage urban between Peru and South Africa?
- 5,372, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Peru and South Africa?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Peru and South Africa rank globally for drinking water services coverage urban?
- Peru ranks 41st and South Africa ranks 39th of 188 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Drinking water services coverage urban. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.