Peru vs Yemen: Number using at least basic sanitation
Peru
26.95 million
in 2024
Yemen
25.60 million
in 2024
Peru rank
39th
Yemen rank
41st
Number using at least basic sanitation over time
- Peru
- Yemen
How they compare
Peru currently reports 26.95 million against 25.60 million in Yemen, a difference of 1.35 million.
That makes Peru's figure about 1.1 times Yemen's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Peru has been ahead every year.
Peru ranks 39th and Yemen ranks 41st of 232 countries.
Peru has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Peru | Yemen | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 18.91 million | 10.54 million | 8.37 million | Peru |
| 2010s | 22.49 million | 17.05 million | 5.44 million | Peru |
| 2020s | 26.05 million | 23.56 million | 2.49 million | Peru |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number using at least basic sanitation, Peru or Yemen?
- Peru, at 26.95 million against 25.60 million in Yemen as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number using at least basic sanitation between Peru and Yemen?
- 1.35 million, with Peru ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Peru and Yemen?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Peru and Yemen rank globally for number using at least basic sanitation?
- Peru ranks 39th and Yemen ranks 41st of 232 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Number using at least basic sanitation. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.