People using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): Q3 in North Macedonia
North Macedonia: People using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): Q3 was 95.2% in 2017. ▲ Rising
People using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): Q3 in North Macedonia, 2000–2017
Source: WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (washdata.org).
Analysis
In 2017, people using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): q3 in North Macedonia stood at 95.2%. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.
The figure is up 3.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, people using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): q3 in North Macedonia peaked at 95.2% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 90.9%, in 2000.
That places North Macedonia 22nd out of 97 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.
People using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): Q3 in North Macedonia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 90.9% | — |
| 2001 | 90.9% | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 90.9% | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 90.9% | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 90.9% | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 91.4% | +0.5% |
| 2006 | 91.9% | +0.5% |
| 2007 | 92.3% | +0.5% |
| 2008 | 92.8% | +0.5% |
| 2009 | 93.3% | +0.5% |
| 2010 | 93.8% | +0.5% |
| 2011 | 94.2% | +0.5% |
| 2012 | 94.7% | +0.5% |
| 2013 | 95.2% | +0.5% |
| 2014 | 95.2% | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 95.2% | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 95.2% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 95.2% | +0.0% |
North Macedonia compared with similar countries
- North Macedonia's 95.2% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 92.5%, 1.0× the median. (35 countries reporting)
- North Macedonia's 95.2% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 97.4%, 98% of the median. (15 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 91.6% | 90.9% | 93.3% | 10 |
| 2010s | 94.8% | 93.8% | 95.2% | 8 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is people using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): q3 in North Macedonia?
- People using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): q3 in North Macedonia was 95.2% 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 sanitation services (% of population): q3 recorded in North Macedonia?
- The highest recorded value was 95.2% in 2013.
- What is the lowest people using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): q3 recorded in North Macedonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 90.9% in 2000.
- How does North Macedonia rank for people using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): q3?
- North Macedonia ranks 22nd out of 97 countries with data for 2017.
- Is people using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): q3 rising or falling in North Macedonia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- 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 sanitation services (% of population): Q3. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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