People using at least basic drinking water services (% of) in North Macedonia

North Macedonia: People using at least basic drinking water services (% of) was 99.9% in 2017. ▬ Flat

Latest (2017)
99.9%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
15th
of 97 countries
All-time high
99.9%
in 2000
All-time low
99.9%
in 2000
Years of data
18
2000–2017

People using at least basic drinking water services (% of) in North Macedonia, 2000–2017

0204060801002000200820172000: 99.9 highest2001: 99.9 highest2002: 99.9 highest2003: 99.9 highest2004: 99.9 highest2005: 99.9 highest2006: 99.9 highest2007: 99.9 highest2008: 99.9 highest2009: 99.9 highest2010: 99.9 highest2011: 99.9 highest2012: 99.9 highest2013: 99.9 highest2014: 99.9 highest2015: 99.9 highest2016: 99.9 highest2017: 99.9 highest

Source: WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (washdata.org). Measured in highest.

Analysis

In 2017, people using at least basic drinking water services (% of) in North Macedonia stood at 99.9%. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, people using at least basic drinking water services (% of) in North Macedonia peaked at 99.9% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 99.9%, in 2000.

That places North Macedonia 15th out of 97 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the top quarter.

People using at least basic drinking water services (% of) in North Macedonia, year by year

Annual values for People using at least basic drinking water services (% of population): Q5 (highest) in North Macedonia, 2000 to 2017.
Year highest Change
2000 99.9%
2001 99.9% +0.0%
2002 99.9% +0.0%
2003 99.9% +0.0%
2004 99.9% +0.0%
2005 99.9% +0.0%
2006 99.9% +0.0%
2007 99.9% +0.0%
2008 99.9% +0.0%
2009 99.9% +0.0%
2010 99.9% +0.0%
2011 99.9% +0.0%
2012 99.9% +0.0%
2013 99.9% +0.0%
2014 99.9% +0.0%
2015 99.9% +0.0%
2016 99.9% +0.0%
2017 99.9% +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 99.9% 99.9% 99.9% 10
2010s 99.9% 99.9% 99.9% 8

Countries ranked near North Macedonia

  1. 12 Trinidad and Tobago 100.0% compare
  2. 13 Egypt 100.0% compare
  3. 14 Armenia 99.9% compare
  4. 16 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 99.9% compare
  5. 17 Belarus 99.9% compare
  6. 18 Mongolia 99.9% compare

See the full ranking of 97 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is people using at least basic drinking water services (% of) in North Macedonia?
People using at least basic drinking water services (% of) in North Macedonia was 99.9% in 2017, according to WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (washdata.org).
What is the highest people using at least basic drinking water services (% of) recorded in North Macedonia?
The highest recorded value was 99.9% in 2000.
What is the lowest people using at least basic drinking water services (% of) recorded in North Macedonia?
The lowest recorded value was 99.9% in 2000.
How does North Macedonia rank for people using at least basic drinking water services (% of)?
North Macedonia ranks 15th out of 97 countries with data for 2017.
Is people using at least basic drinking water services (% of) rising or falling in North Macedonia?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
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 using at least basic drinking water services (% of population): Q5 (highest). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
People using at least basic drinking water services (% of population): Q5 (highest)
Unit
highest
Source
WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (washdata.org)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
97 places, 1,672 data points, 2000–2017
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