Botswana vs North Macedonia: Population using improved sanitation facilities
Botswana
2.25 million
in 2024
North Macedonia
1.81 million
in 2024
Botswana rank
139th
North Macedonia rank
142nd
Population using improved sanitation facilities over time
- Botswana
- North Macedonia
How they compare
Botswana currently reports 2.25 million against 1.81 million in North Macedonia, a difference of 438,960.
That makes Botswana's figure about 1.2 times North Macedonia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was North Macedonia ahead.
Botswana ranks 139th and North Macedonia ranks 142nd of 232 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 1 and North Macedonia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | North Macedonia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.21 million | 1.95 million | 747,521 | North Macedonia |
| 2010s | 1.73 million | 1.93 million | 196,633 | North Macedonia |
| 2020s | 2.15 million | 1.83 million | 313,050 | Botswana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population using improved sanitation facilities, Botswana or North Macedonia?
- Botswana, at 2.25 million against 1.81 million in North Macedonia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in population using improved sanitation facilities between Botswana and North Macedonia?
- 438,960, with Botswana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and North Macedonia?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Botswana and North Macedonia rank globally for population using improved sanitation facilities?
- Botswana ranks 139th and North Macedonia ranks 142nd of 232 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Population using improved sanitation facilities. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.