Indonesia vs Peru: Share of rural population with access to basic handwashing facilities
Indonesia
76.9%
in 2024
Peru
72.3%
in 2024
Indonesia rank
45th
Peru rank
48th
Share of rural population with access to basic handwashing facilities over time
- Indonesia
- Peru
How they compare
Indonesia currently reports 76.9% against 72.3% in Peru, a difference of 4.6%.
That makes Indonesia's figure about 1.1 times Peru's.
Across all 16 years both countries report, Indonesia has been ahead every year.
Indonesia ranks 45th and Peru ranks 48th of 113 countries.
Indonesia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Indonesia | Peru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 66.2% | 47.0% | 19.2% | Indonesia |
| 2010s | 69.6% | 51.8% | 17.8% | Indonesia |
| 2020s | 75.3% | 67.7% | 7.7% | Indonesia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of rural population with access to basic handwashing facilities, Indonesia or Peru?
- Indonesia, at 76.9% against 72.3% in Peru as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of rural population with access to basic handwashing facilities between Indonesia and Peru?
- 4.6%, with Indonesia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Indonesia and Peru?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2024.
- How do Indonesia and Peru rank globally for share of rural population with access to basic handwashing facilities?
- Indonesia ranks 45th and Peru ranks 48th of 113 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of rural population with access to basic handwashing facilities. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Proportion of people with access to a handwashing facility with soap and water available at home.