Eritrea vs Peru: Rural without improved sanitation

Eritrea
1.77 million
in 2016
Peru
2.34 million
in 2024
Eritrea rank
51st
Peru rank
48th

Rural without improved sanitation over time

  • Eritrea
  • Peru
2.0M3.0M4.0M5.0M200020122024

How they compare

Peru currently reports 2.34 million against 1.77 million in Eritrea, a difference of 573,770.

That makes Peru's figure about 1.3 times Eritrea's.

Across all 17 years both countries report, Peru has been ahead every year.

Eritrea ranks 51st and Peru ranks 48th of 175 countries.

Peru has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Eritrea Peru Difference Ahead
2000s 1.71 million 4.18 million 2.46 million Peru
2010s 1.78 million 3.28 million 1.50 million Peru

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher rural without improved sanitation, Eritrea or Peru?
Peru, at 2.34 million against 1.77 million in Eritrea as of 2024.
What is the difference in rural without improved sanitation between Eritrea and Peru?
573,770, with Peru ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Peru?
17 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2016.
How do Eritrea and Peru rank globally for rural without improved sanitation?
Eritrea ranks 51st 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