Proportion of population using of on-site sanitation facilities with in North Macedonia

North Macedonia: Proportion of population using of on-site sanitation facilities with was 0.4564 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
0.4564
Change on year
down 1.0%
World rank
73rd
of 151 countries
All-time high
0.7437
in 2004
All-time low
0.4564
in 2024
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Proportion of population using of on-site sanitation facilities with in North Macedonia, 2000–2024

00.20.40.60.82000201220242000: 0.7352001: 0.7372002: 0.7392003: 0.7422004: 0.7442005: 0.7292006: 0.7132007: 0.6982008: 0.6822009: 0.6652010: 0.6482011: 0.6312012: 0.6132013: 0.5942014: 0.5762015: 0.5562016: 0.5372017: 0.5162018: 0.4942019: 0.4852020: 0.4772021: 0.4692022: 0.4652023: 0.4612024: 0.456

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

North Macedonia recorded 0.4564 for proportion of population using of on-site sanitation facilities with in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.0% on the previous year and down 20.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of population using of on-site sanitation facilities with in North Macedonia peaked at 0.7437 in 2004 and was at its lowest, 0.4564, in 2024.

That places North Macedonia 73rd out of 151 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.

Proportion of population using of on-site sanitation facilities with in North Macedonia, year by year

Annual values for Proportion of population using of on-site sanitation facilities with human waste treated off-site (Sanitation) in North Macedonia, 2000 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2000 0.7352
2001 0.7373 +0.3%
2002 0.7394 +0.3%
2003 0.7415 +0.3%
2004 0.7437 +0.3%
2005 0.7287 -2.0%
2006 0.7134 -2.1%
2007 0.6976 -2.2%
2008 0.6815 -2.3%
2009 0.665 -2.4%
2010 0.648 -2.6%
2011 0.6306 -2.7%
2012 0.6127 -2.8%
2013 0.5944 -3.0%
2014 0.5756 -3.2%
2015 0.5563 -3.3%
2016 0.5365 -3.6%
2017 0.5163 -3.8%
2018 0.4943 -4.3%
2019 0.4853 -1.8%
2020 0.4771 -1.7%
2021 0.4687 -1.8%
2022 0.4649 -0.8%
2023 0.4608 -0.9%
2024 0.4564 -1.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.7183 0.665 0.7437 10
2010s 0.565 0.4853 0.648 10
2020s 0.4656 0.4564 0.4771 5

Countries ranked near North Macedonia

  1. 70 Portugal 0.4796 compare
  2. 71 Malaysia 0.465 compare
  3. 72 Ireland 0.462 compare
  4. 74 Papua New Guinea 0.4457 compare
  5. 75 Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) 0.4158 compare
  6. 76 Luxembourg 0.3726 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of population using of on-site sanitation facilities with in North Macedonia?
Proportion of population using of on-site sanitation facilities with in North Macedonia was 0.4564 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest proportion of population using of on-site sanitation facilities with recorded in North Macedonia?
The highest recorded value was 0.7437 in 2004.
What is the lowest proportion of population using of on-site sanitation facilities with recorded in North Macedonia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.4564 in 2024.
How does North Macedonia rank for proportion of population using of on-site sanitation facilities with?
North Macedonia ranks 73rd out of 151 countries with data for 2024.
Is proportion of population using of on-site sanitation facilities with rising or falling in North Macedonia?
Over the last ten years it is down 20.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this North Macedonia data come from?
The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Proportion of population using of on-site sanitation facilities with human waste treated off-site (Sanitation). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Proportion of population using of on-site sanitation facilities with human waste treated off-site (Sanitation)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
212 places, 5,209 data points, 2000–2024
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