Egypt vs Peru: Rural without improved sanitation

Egypt
2.09 million
in 2024
Peru
2.34 million
in 2024
Egypt rank
49th
Peru rank
48th

Rural without improved sanitation over time

  • Egypt
  • Peru
1.0M2.0M3.0M4.0M5.0M200020122024

How they compare

Peru currently reports 2.34 million against 2.09 million in Egypt, a difference of 253,470.

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

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

Egypt ranks 49th and Peru ranks 48th of 175 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Egypt Peru Difference Ahead
2000s 1.39 million 4.18 million 2.78 million Peru
2010s 1.74 million 3.16 million 1.42 million Peru
2020s 2.02 million 2.53 million 510,916 Peru

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher rural without improved sanitation, Egypt or Peru?
Peru, at 2.34 million against 2.09 million in Egypt as of 2024.
What is the difference in rural without improved sanitation between Egypt and Peru?
253,470, with Peru ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Peru?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Egypt and Peru rank globally for rural without improved sanitation?
Egypt ranks 49th and Peru ranks 48th of 175 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Rural without improved sanitation. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Rural without improved sanitation
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
175 places, 4,269 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed