Access to basic services in Peru
Peru: Access to basic services was 96.5 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
96.5
Change on year
up 0.3%
World rank
146th
of 214 countries
All-time high
96.5
in 2024
All-time low
64.75
in 1993
Years of data
33
1992–2024
Access to basic services in Peru, 1992–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for access to basic services in Peru is 96.5, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 33 years on record.
The figure is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 3.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, access to basic services in Peru peaked at 96.5 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 64.75, in 1993.
That places Peru 146th out of 214 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 33 years of available data.
Access to basic services in Peru, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 70.1 | — |
| 1993 | 64.75 | -7.6% |
| 1994 | 66.05 | +2.0% |
| 1995 | 67.35 | +2.0% |
| 1996 | 67 | -0.5% |
| 1997 | 69.16 | +3.2% |
| 1998 | 72.07 | +4.2% |
| 1999 | 74.08 | +2.8% |
| 2000 | 72.5 | -2.1% |
| 2001 | 72.1 | -0.6% |
| 2002 | 74.4 | +3.2% |
| 2003 | 74.4 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 75.7 | +1.7% |
| 2005 | 77.2 | +2.0% |
| 2006 | 80.2 | +3.9% |
| 2007 | 82 | +2.2% |
| 2008 | 84.7 | +3.3% |
| 2009 | 86.4 | +2.0% |
| 2010 | 88.1 | +2.0% |
| 2011 | 89.7 | +1.8% |
| 2012 | 91.1 | +1.6% |
| 2013 | 92.1 | +1.1% |
| 2014 | 92.9 | +0.9% |
| 2015 | 93.9 | +1.1% |
| 2016 | 94.2 | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 94.8 | +0.6% |
| 2018 | 95.2 | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 95.6 | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 96.2 | +0.6% |
| 2021 | 95.6 | -0.6% |
| 2022 | 96.2 | +0.6% |
| 2023 | 96.2 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 96.5 | +0.3% |
Peru compared with similar countries
- Peru's 96.5 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 100, 96% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Peru's 96.5 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 99.8, 97% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 68.82 | 64.75 | 74.08 | 8 |
| 2000s | 77.96 | 72.1 | 86.4 | 10 |
| 2010s | 92.76 | 88.1 | 95.6 | 10 |
| 2020s | 96.14 | 95.6 | 96.5 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Peru
More reference data data for Peru
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.15 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 4.39 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 7.94 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.3808 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 7.94 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 3.84 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.94 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 18.98 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 35.25 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.07 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is access to basic services in Peru?
- Access to basic services in Peru was 96.5 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest access to basic services recorded in Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 96.5 in 2024.
- What is the lowest access to basic services recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 64.75 in 1993.
- How does Peru rank for access to basic services?
- Peru ranks 146th out of 214 countries with data for 2024.
- Is access to basic services rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Peru data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Access to basic services. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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