People practicing open: Q1 (lowest) … Q1 lowest urban in North Macedonia
North Macedonia: People practicing open: Q1 (lowest) … Q1 lowest urban was 0.0% in 2017. ◆ Volatile
People practicing open defecation, urban (% of urban population): Q1 in North Macedonia, 2000–2017
Source: World Bank. Measured in lowest.
Analysis
North Macedonia recorded 0.0% for people practicing open defecation, urban (% of urban population): q1 in 2017. That is the lowest value across all 18 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, people practicing open defecation, urban (% of urban population): q1 in North Macedonia peaked at 0.3% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2013.
That places North Macedonia 86th out of 97 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
People practicing open: Q1 (lowest) … Q1 lowest urban in North Macedonia, year by year
| Year | lowest | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.3% | — |
| 2001 | 0.3% | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.3% | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 0.3% | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 0.3% | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 0.3% | -11.5% |
| 2006 | 0.2% | -13.0% |
| 2007 | 0.2% | -14.9% |
| 2008 | 0.2% | -17.5% |
| 2009 | 0.1% | -21.2% |
| 2010 | 0.1% | -26.9% |
| 2011 | 0.1% | -36.8% |
| 2012 | 0.0% | -58.3% |
| 2013 | 0.0% | -100.0% |
| 2014 | 0.0% | — |
| 2015 | 0.0% | — |
| 2016 | 0.0% | — |
| 2017 | 0.0% | — |
North Macedonia compared with similar countries
- North Macedonia's 0.0% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.3%. (35 countries reporting)
- North Macedonia's 0.0% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0%. (15 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.3% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.1% | 8 |
Countries ranked near North Macedonia
- 83 Gambia 0.0% compare
- 84 Kazakhstan 0.0% compare
- 85 Turkey 0.0% compare
- 86 Belarus 0.0%
- 86 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.0% compare
- 86 Egypt 0.0% compare
- 86 Georgia 0.0%
- 86 Guinea 0.0% compare
- 86 Guyana 0.0% compare
- 86 Iraq 0.0% compare
- 86 Maldives 0.0%
- 86 Tajikistan 0.0% compare
- 86 Turkmenistan 0.0% compare
- 86 Palestine 0.0% compare
More health data for North Macedonia
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 8 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -3.76 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0232 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -3.76 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.025 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is people practicing open defecation, urban (% of urban population): q1 in North Macedonia?
- People practicing open defecation, urban (% of urban population): q1 in North Macedonia was 0.0% in 2017, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest people practicing open defecation, urban (% of urban population): q1 recorded in North Macedonia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3% in 2000.
- What is the lowest people practicing open defecation, urban (% of urban population): q1 recorded in North Macedonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2013.
- How does North Macedonia rank for people practicing open defecation, urban (% of urban population): q1?
- North Macedonia ranks 86th out of 97 countries with data for 2017.
- Is people practicing open defecation, urban (% of urban population): q1 rising or falling in North Macedonia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this North Macedonia data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of People practicing open defecation, urban (% of urban population): Q1 (lowest). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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