Botswana vs Peru: Using improved drinking water sources vs. GDP per capita
Botswana
96.0%
in 2024
Peru
96.2%
in 2024
Botswana rank
160th
Peru rank
158th
Using improved drinking water sources vs. GDP per capita over time
- Botswana
- Peru
How they compare
Peru currently reports 96.2% against 96.0% in Botswana, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Botswana ahead.
Botswana ranks 160th and Peru ranks 158th of 231 countries.
Botswana has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Peru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 96.1% | 84.8% | 11.3% | Botswana |
| 2010s | 96.3% | 90.9% | 5.4% | Botswana |
| 2020s | 96.1% | 95.1% | 1.0% | Botswana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher using improved drinking water sources vs. gdp per capita, Botswana or Peru?
- Peru, at 96.2% against 96.0% in Botswana as of 2024.
- What is the difference in using improved drinking water sources vs. gdp per capita between Botswana and Peru?
- 0.2%, with Peru ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Peru?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Botswana and Peru rank globally for using improved drinking water sources vs. gdp per capita?
- Botswana ranks 160th and Peru ranks 158th of 231 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Using improved drinking water sources vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Proportion of people who use an improved drinking water source, regardless of collection time. An improved drinking water source is a safely designed drinking water source and includes e.g. piped water, boreholes or tubewells and packaged or delivered water.