North Macedonia vs Palau: People using at least basic sanitation services
People using at least basic sanitation services over time
- North Macedonia
- Palau
How they compare
Palau currently reports 99.0% against 99.0% in North Macedonia, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Palau ahead.
North Macedonia ranks 56th and Palau ranks 53rd of 214 countries.
Palau has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | North Macedonia | Palau | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 89.5% | 93.8% | 4.3% | Palau |
| 2010s | 95.1% | 97.0% | 2.0% | Palau |
| 2020s | 98.9% | 98.9% | 0.0% | Palau |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people using at least basic sanitation services, North Macedonia or Palau?
- Palau, at 99.0% against 99.0% in North Macedonia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in people using at least basic sanitation services between North Macedonia and Palau?
- 0.0%, with Palau ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for North Macedonia and Palau?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do North Macedonia and Palau rank globally for people using at least basic sanitation services?
- North Macedonia ranks 56th and Palau ranks 53rd of 214 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene, World Health Organization (WHO), published as People using at least basic sanitation services (% of population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The percentage of people using at least basic sanitation services, that is, improved sanitation facilities that are not shared with other households. This indicator encompasses both people using basic sanitation services as well as those using safely managed sanitation services. Improved sanitation facilities include flush/pour flush to piped sewer systems, septic tanks or pit latrines; ventilated improved pit latrines, composting toilets or pit latrines with slabs.