Peru vs Venezuela: People using at least basic sanitation facilities

Peru

26.95 million people

in 2024

Venezuela

27.95 million people

in 2024

Peru rank

39th

Venezuela rank

38th

People using at least basic sanitation facilities over time

Venezuela currently reports 27.95 million people against 26.95 million people in Peru, a difference of 995,300 people.

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

Peru ranks 39th and Venezuela ranks 38th of 232 countries.

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: 07 August 2026

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