Peru vs Tanzania: People using at least basic sanitation facilities

Peru
26.95 million people
in 2024
Tanzania
25.52 million people
in 2024
Peru rank
39th
Tanzania rank
42nd

People using at least basic sanitation facilities over time

  • Peru
  • Tanzania
010.0M20.0M30.0M200020122024

How they compare

Peru currently reports 26.95 million people against 25.52 million people in Tanzania, a difference of 1.44 million people.

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

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

Peru ranks 39th and Tanzania ranks 42nd of 232 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
People using at least basic sanitation facilities
Unit
people
Source
WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
232 places, 5,597 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

Number of people using improved sanitation facilities that are not shared with other households.