Nepal vs Peru: Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services, by

Nepal
53.4%
in 2024
Peru
56.5%
in 2024
Nepal rank
80th
Peru rank
78th

Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services, by over time

  • Nepal
  • Peru
102030405060200020122024

How they compare

Peru currently reports 56.5% against 53.4% in Nepal, a difference of 3.1%.

That makes Peru's figure about 1.1 times Nepal's.

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

Nepal ranks 80th and Peru ranks 78th of 140 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Nepal Peru Difference Ahead
2000s 15.1% 19.9% 4.8% Peru
2010s 33.4% 37.4% 4.0% Peru
2020s 49.0% 52.3% 3.3% Peru

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services, by, Nepal or Peru?
Peru, at 56.5% against 53.4% in Nepal as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services, by between Nepal and Peru?
3.1%, with Peru ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nepal and Peru?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Nepal and Peru rank globally for proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services, by?
Nepal ranks 80th and Peru ranks 78th of 140 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services, by urban/rural (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services, by urban/rural (%)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
185 places, 4,542 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed