People practicing open defecation (% of population): Q2 in North Macedonia
North Macedonia: People practicing open defecation (% of population): Q2 was 0.3% in 2017. ◆ Volatile
People practicing open defecation (% of population): Q2 in North Macedonia, 2000–2017
Source: WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (washdata.org).
Analysis
North Macedonia recorded 0.3% for people practicing open defecation (% of population): q2 in 2017. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 600.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, people practicing open defecation (% of population): q2 in North Macedonia peaked at 0.3% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2000.
That places North Macedonia 64th out of 97 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
People practicing open defecation (% of population): Q2 in North Macedonia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.0% | — |
| 2001 | 0.0% | — |
| 2002 | 0.0% | — |
| 2003 | 0.0% | — |
| 2004 | 0.0% | — |
| 2005 | 0.0% | — |
| 2006 | 0.0% | — |
| 2007 | 0.0% | — |
| 2008 | 0.1% | +100.0% |
| 2009 | 0.1% | +50.0% |
| 2010 | 0.2% | +33.3% |
| 2011 | 0.2% | +25.0% |
| 2012 | 0.2% | +20.0% |
| 2013 | 0.3% | +16.7% |
| 2014 | 0.3% | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.3% | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.3% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.3% | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.3% | 8 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is people practicing open defecation (% of population): q2 in North Macedonia?
- People practicing open defecation (% of population): q2 in North Macedonia was 0.3% in 2017, according to WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (washdata.org).
- What is the highest people practicing open defecation (% of population): q2 recorded in North Macedonia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3% in 2013.
- What is the lowest people practicing open defecation (% of population): q2 recorded in North Macedonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2000.
- How does North Macedonia rank for people practicing open defecation (% of population): q2?
- North Macedonia ranks 64th out of 97 countries with data for 2017.
- Is people practicing open defecation (% of population): q2 rising or falling in North Macedonia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 600.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this North Macedonia data come from?
- The figures come from WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (washdata.org), published as part of People practicing open defecation (% of population): Q2. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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