North Macedonia vs Other small states: People using at least basic sanitation services, urban
People using at least basic sanitation services, urban over time
- North Macedonia
- Other small states
How they compare
North Macedonia currently reports 99.8% against 89.8% in Other small states, a difference of 10.0%.
That makes North Macedonia's figure about 1.1 times Other small states's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, North Macedonia has been ahead every year.
North Macedonia ranks 22nd and Other small states ranks 25th of 182 countries.
North Macedonia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | North Macedonia | Other small states | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 94.2% | 83.1% | 11.1% | North Macedonia |
| 2010s | 97.8% | 86.2% | 11.6% | North Macedonia |
| 2020s | 99.8% | 88.7% | 11.1% | North Macedonia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people using at least basic sanitation services, urban, North Macedonia or Other small states?
- North Macedonia, at 99.8% against 89.8% in Other small states as of 2024.
- What is the difference in people using at least basic sanitation services, urban between North Macedonia and Other small states?
- 10.0%, with North Macedonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for North Macedonia and Other small states?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do North Macedonia and Other small states rank globally for people using at least basic sanitation services, urban?
- North Macedonia ranks 22nd and Other small states ranks 25th of 182 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, urban (% of urban 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.