Bangladesh vs Peru: Share of the population using improved sanitation facilities
Bangladesh
88.2%
in 2024
Peru
88.6%
in 2024
Bangladesh rank
175th
Peru rank
173rd
Share of the population using improved sanitation facilities over time
- Bangladesh
- Peru
How they compare
Peru currently reports 88.6% against 88.2% in Bangladesh, a difference of 0.4%.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Peru has been ahead every year.
Bangladesh ranks 175th and Peru ranks 173rd of 232 countries.
Peru has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Peru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 47.0% | 75.9% | 28.8% | Peru |
| 2010s | 69.0% | 82.7% | 13.7% | Peru |
| 2020s | 84.3% | 87.4% | 3.1% | Peru |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of the population using improved sanitation facilities, Bangladesh or Peru?
- Peru, at 88.6% against 88.2% in Bangladesh as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of the population using improved sanitation facilities between Bangladesh and Peru?
- 0.4%, with Peru ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Peru?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Bangladesh and Peru rank globally for share of the population using improved sanitation facilities?
- Bangladesh ranks 175th and Peru ranks 173rd of 232 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 the population using improved sanitation 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 using improved sanitation facilities, such as toilets or latrines, regardless of whether they are shared with other households.