Colombia vs Peru: Proportion of population that feel safe walking alone around the area
Colombia
52.7%
in 2024
Peru
43.4%
in 2024
Colombia rank
24th
Peru rank
25th
Proportion of population that feel safe walking alone around the area over time
- Colombia
- Peru
How they compare
Colombia currently reports 52.7% against 43.4% in Peru, a difference of 9.3%.
That makes Colombia's figure about 1.2 times Peru's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2018 it was Colombia ahead.
Colombia ranks 24th and Peru ranks 25th of 27 countries.
Colombia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Peru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 49.5% | 44.4% | 5.1% | Colombia |
| 2020s | 52.8% | 42.1% | 10.7% | Colombia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of population that feel safe walking alone around the area, Colombia or Peru?
- Colombia, at 52.7% against 43.4% in Peru as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of population that feel safe walking alone around the area between Colombia and Peru?
- 9.3%, with Colombia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Peru?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2018 to 2024.
- How do Colombia and Peru rank globally for proportion of population that feel safe walking alone around the area?
- Colombia ranks 24th and Peru ranks 25th of 27 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Proportion of population that feel safe walking alone around the area they live after dark (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.