Guinea vs Peru: Sanitation facilities usage in rural areas
Guinea
648,978 people
in 2024
Peru
516,637 people
in 2024
Guinea rank
43rd
Peru rank
44th
Sanitation facilities usage in rural areas over time
- Guinea
- Peru
How they compare
Guinea currently reports 648,978 people against 516,637 people in Peru, a difference of 132,341 people.
That makes Guinea's figure about 1.3 times Peru's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Peru ahead.
Guinea ranks 43rd and Peru ranks 44th of 175 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Guinea averaged higher in 1 and Peru in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guinea | Peru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.16 million people | 2.90 million people | 734,302 people | Peru |
| 2010s | 1.54 million people | 1.64 million people | 96,859 people | Peru |
| 2020s | 870,942 people | 764,029 people | 106,913 people | Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sanitation facilities usage in rural areas, Guinea or Peru?
- Guinea, at 648,978 people against 516,637 people in Peru as of 2024.
- What is the difference in sanitation facilities usage in rural areas between Guinea and Peru?
- 132,341 people, with Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea and Peru?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Guinea and Peru rank globally for sanitation facilities usage in rural areas?
- Guinea ranks 43rd and Peru ranks 44th of 175 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Sanitation facilities usage in rural areas. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Open defecation includes defecating in fields, forests, bushes, bodies of water or other open spaces, not using any sanitation facilities.