Laos vs Peru: Share of the population with access to basic services
Laos
96.5%
in 2024
Peru
96.5%
in 2024
Laos rank
146th
Peru rank
146th
Share of the population with access to basic services over time
- Laos
- Peru
How they compare
Laos currently reports 96.5% against 96.5% in Peru, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Peru ahead.
Laos ranks 146th and Peru ranks 146th of 214 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Laos averaged higher in 1 and Peru in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Laos | Peru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 31.9% | 68.6% | 36.7% | Peru |
| 2000s | 53.8% | 78.0% | 24.1% | Peru |
| 2010s | 84.2% | 92.8% | 8.6% | Peru |
| 2020s | 98.5% | 96.1% | 2.3% | Laos |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of the population with access to basic services, Laos or Peru?
- Laos, at 96.5% against 96.5% in Peru as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of the population with access to basic services between Laos and Peru?
- 0.0%, with Laos ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and Peru?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2024.
- How do Laos and Peru rank globally for share of the population with access to basic services?
- Laos ranks 146th and Peru ranks 146th of 214 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Data compiled from multiple sources by the World Bank – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of the population with access to basic services. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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