Botswana vs Peru: Share of the population using improved sanitation facilities (Share)
Botswana
89.3%
in 2024
Peru
88.6%
in 2024
Botswana rank
171st
Peru rank
173rd
Share of the population using improved sanitation facilities (Share) over time
- Botswana
- Peru
How they compare
Botswana currently reports 89.3% against 88.6% in Peru, a difference of 0.7%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Peru ahead.
Botswana ranks 171st and Peru ranks 173rd of 232 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 1 and Peru in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Peru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 65.7% | 75.9% | 10.2% | Peru |
| 2010s | 79.1% | 82.7% | 3.6% | Peru |
| 2020s | 87.8% | 87.4% | 0.4% | Botswana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of the population using improved sanitation facilities, Botswana or Peru?
- Botswana, at 89.3% against 88.6% in Peru as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of the population using improved sanitation facilities between Botswana and Peru?
- 0.7%, with Botswana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Peru?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Botswana and Peru rank globally for share of the population using improved sanitation facilities?
- Botswana ranks 171st 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.