Panama vs Peru: Population using at least basic drinking-water services

Panama
87.8%
in 2024
Peru
87.3%
in 2024
Panama rank
106th
Peru rank
107th

Population using at least basic drinking-water services over time

  • Panama
  • Peru
020406080200020122024

How they compare

Panama currently reports 87.8% against 87.3% in Peru, a difference of 0.5%.

Across all 25 years both countries report, Panama has been ahead every year.

Panama ranks 106th and Peru ranks 107th of 177 countries.

Panama has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Panama Peru Difference Ahead
2000s 79.3% 57.7% 21.6% Panama
2010s 83.0% 72.8% 10.3% Panama
2020s 86.7% 84.3% 2.5% Panama

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population using at least basic drinking-water services, Panama or Peru?
Panama, at 87.8% against 87.3% in Peru as of 2024.
What is the difference in population using at least basic drinking-water services between Panama and Peru?
0.5%, with Panama ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Panama and Peru?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Panama and Peru rank globally for population using at least basic drinking-water services?
Panama ranks 106th and Peru ranks 107th of 177 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Population using at least basic drinking-water services (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Population using at least basic drinking-water services (%)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
185 places, 4,526 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed