Share of urban population with improved sanitation facilities in North Macedonia

North Macedonia: Share of urban population with improved sanitation facilities was 99.84 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
99.84
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
24th
of 184 countries
All-time high
99.84
in 2021
All-time low
93.55
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Share of urban population with improved sanitation facilities in North Macedonia, 2000–2024

0204060801002000201220242000: 93.62001: 93.62002: 93.62003: 93.62004: 93.62005: 942006: 94.42007: 94.82008: 95.22009: 95.62010: 962011: 96.42012: 96.82013: 97.22014: 97.62015: 982016: 98.42017: 98.82018: 99.22019: 99.42020: 99.62021: 99.82022: 99.82023: 99.82024: 99.8

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

North Macedonia recorded 99.84 for share of urban population with improved sanitation facilities in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.

The figure is up 2.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of urban population with improved sanitation facilities in North Macedonia peaked at 99.84 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 93.55, in 2000.

North Macedonia ranks 24th of 184 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Share of urban population with improved sanitation facilities in North Macedonia, year by year

Annual values for Share of urban population with improved sanitation facilities in North Macedonia, 2000 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2000 93.55
2001 93.55 +0.0%
2002 93.55 +0.0%
2003 93.55 +0.0%
2004 93.55 +0.0%
2005 93.95 +0.4%
2006 94.35 +0.4%
2007 94.76 +0.4%
2008 95.16 +0.4%
2009 95.56 +0.4%
2010 95.96 +0.4%
2011 96.37 +0.4%
2012 96.77 +0.4%
2013 97.18 +0.4%
2014 97.59 +0.4%
2015 98 +0.4%
2016 98.41 +0.4%
2017 98.82 +0.4%
2018 99.15 +0.3%
2019 99.38 +0.2%
2020 99.61 +0.2%
2021 99.84 +0.2%
2022 99.84 +0.0%
2023 99.84 +0.0%
2024 99.84 +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 94.15 93.55 95.56 10
2010s 97.76 95.96 99.38 10
2020s 99.8 99.61 99.84 5

Countries ranked near North Macedonia

  1. 21 Italy 99.88 compare
  2. 22 Turkey 99.86 compare
  3. 23 United States 99.86 compare
  4. 25 Cyprus 99.75 compare
  5. 26 Maldives 99.75 compare
  6. 27 Serbia 99.75 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of urban population with improved sanitation facilities in North Macedonia?
Share of urban population with improved sanitation facilities in North Macedonia was 99.84 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest share of urban population with improved sanitation facilities recorded in North Macedonia?
The highest recorded value was 99.84 in 2021.
What is the lowest share of urban population with improved sanitation facilities recorded in North Macedonia?
The lowest recorded value was 93.55 in 2000.
How does North Macedonia rank for share of urban population with improved sanitation facilities?
North Macedonia ranks 24th out of 184 countries with data for 2024.
Is share of urban population with improved sanitation facilities rising or falling in North Macedonia?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this North Macedonia data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share of urban population with improved sanitation facilities. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Share of urban population with improved sanitation facilities
Source
Our World in Data
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Coverage
186 places, 4,556 data points, 2000–2024
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