Share using safely managed sanitation in Peru
Peru: Share using safely managed sanitation was 56.49 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
56.49
Change on year
up 3.9%
World rank
83rd
of 150 countries
All-time high
56.49
in 2024
All-time low
12.9
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Share using safely managed sanitation in Peru, 2000–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, share using safely managed sanitation in Peru stood at 56.49. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is up 3.9% on the previous year and up 55.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share using safely managed sanitation in Peru peaked at 56.49 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 12.9, in 2000.
Peru ranks 83rd of 150 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Share using safely managed sanitation in Peru, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 12.9 | — |
| 2001 | 14.37 | +11.3% |
| 2002 | 15.87 | +10.4% |
| 2003 | 17.4 | +9.7% |
| 2004 | 18.97 | +9.0% |
| 2005 | 20.57 | +8.4% |
| 2006 | 22.2 | +7.9% |
| 2007 | 23.87 | +7.5% |
| 2008 | 25.56 | +7.1% |
| 2009 | 27.28 | +6.7% |
| 2010 | 29.04 | +6.4% |
| 2011 | 30.81 | +6.1% |
| 2012 | 32.62 | +5.9% |
| 2013 | 34.46 | +5.6% |
| 2014 | 36.32 | +5.4% |
| 2015 | 38.21 | +5.2% |
| 2016 | 40.13 | +5.0% |
| 2017 | 42.08 | +4.9% |
| 2018 | 44.05 | +4.7% |
| 2019 | 46.05 | +4.5% |
| 2020 | 48.08 | +4.4% |
| 2021 | 50.14 | +4.3% |
| 2022 | 52.23 | +4.2% |
| 2023 | 54.35 | +4.1% |
| 2024 | 56.49 | +3.9% |
Peru compared with similar countries
- Peru's 56.49 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 52.93, 1.1× the median. (38 countries reporting)
- Peru's 56.49 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 43.44, 1.3× the median. (19 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 19.9 | 12.9 | 27.28 | 10 |
| 2010s | 37.38 | 29.04 | 46.05 | 10 |
| 2020s | 52.26 | 48.08 | 56.49 | 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 share using safely managed sanitation in Peru?
- Share using safely managed sanitation in Peru was 56.49 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share using safely managed sanitation recorded in Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 56.49 in 2024.
- What is the lowest share using safely managed sanitation recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.9 in 2000.
- How does Peru rank for share using safely managed sanitation?
- Peru ranks 83rd out of 150 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share using safely managed sanitation rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is up 55.5%. 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 Share using safely managed sanitation. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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