1.4.1.b Proportion of the population using basic sanitation services in North Macedonia
North Macedonia: 1.4.1.b Proportion of the population using basic sanitation services was 98.98 in 2022. ▲ Rising
1.4.1.b Proportion of the population using basic sanitation services in North Macedonia, 2000–2022
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for 1.4.1.b proportion of the population using basic sanitation services in North Macedonia is 98.98, measured in 2022. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.
That represents a change of up 5.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, 1.4.1.b proportion of the population using basic sanitation services in North Macedonia peaked at 98.98 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 88.55, in 2004.
That places North Macedonia 44th out of 200 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.
1.4.1.b Proportion of the population using basic sanitation services in North Macedonia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 88.65 | — |
| 2001 | 88.63 | -0.0% |
| 2002 | 88.6 | -0.0% |
| 2003 | 88.58 | -0.0% |
| 2004 | 88.55 | -0.0% |
| 2005 | 89.14 | +0.7% |
| 2006 | 89.74 | +0.7% |
| 2007 | 90.35 | +0.7% |
| 2008 | 90.97 | +0.7% |
| 2009 | 91.59 | +0.7% |
| 2010 | 92.21 | +0.7% |
| 2011 | 92.85 | +0.7% |
| 2012 | 93.48 | +0.7% |
| 2013 | 94.12 | +0.7% |
| 2014 | 94.77 | +0.7% |
| 2015 | 95.41 | +0.7% |
| 2016 | 96.06 | +0.7% |
| 2017 | 96.72 | +0.7% |
| 2018 | 97.33 | +0.6% |
| 2019 | 97.88 | +0.6% |
| 2020 | 98.43 | +0.6% |
| 2021 | 98.97 | +0.6% |
| 2022 | 98.98 | +0.0% |
North Macedonia compared with similar countries
- North Macedonia's 98.98 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 92.16, 1.1× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- North Macedonia's 98.98 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 98.71, 1.0× the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 89.48 | 88.55 | 91.59 | 10 |
| 2010s | 95.08 | 92.21 | 97.88 | 10 |
| 2020s | 98.79 | 98.43 | 98.98 | 3 |
Countries ranked near North Macedonia
More population data for North Macedonia
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -1.24 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -3.21 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -1.24 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.9708 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 1,909 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population -0.1557 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -1.01 % change on previous year (2100)
- World population growth -1.2% (2100)
- Population density 34.22 people per km² (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 28,904 people (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is 1.4.1.b proportion of the population using basic sanitation services in North Macedonia?
- 1.4.1.b proportion of the population using basic sanitation services in North Macedonia was 98.98 in 2022, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest 1.4.1.b proportion of the population using basic sanitation services recorded in North Macedonia?
- The highest recorded value was 98.98 in 2022.
- What is the lowest 1.4.1.b proportion of the population using basic sanitation services recorded in North Macedonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 88.55 in 2004.
- How does North Macedonia rank for 1.4.1.b proportion of the population using basic sanitation services?
- North Macedonia ranks 44th out of 200 countries with data for 2022.
- Is 1.4.1.b proportion of the population using basic sanitation services rising or falling in North Macedonia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this North Macedonia data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of 1.4.1.b Proportion of the population using basic sanitation services (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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