People using at least basic sanitation services, urban (% of urban) in North Macedonia
North Macedonia: People using at least basic sanitation services, urban (% of urban) was 96.2% in 2017. ▲ Rising
People using at least basic sanitation services, urban (% of urban) in North Macedonia, 2000–2017
Source: WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (washdata.org). Measured in lowest.
Analysis
North Macedonia recorded 96.2% for people using at least basic sanitation services, urban (% of urban) in 2017. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.
That represents a change of up 6.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, people using at least basic sanitation services, urban (% of urban) in North Macedonia peaked at 96.2% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 87.2%, in 2000.
North Macedonia ranks 7th of 97 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.
People using at least basic sanitation services, urban (% of urban) in North Macedonia, year by year
| Year | lowest | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 87.2% | — |
| 2001 | 87.2% | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 87.2% | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 87.2% | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 87.2% | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 88.2% | +1.1% |
| 2006 | 89.2% | +1.1% |
| 2007 | 90.2% | +1.1% |
| 2008 | 91.2% | +1.1% |
| 2009 | 92.2% | +1.1% |
| 2010 | 93.2% | +1.1% |
| 2011 | 94.2% | +1.1% |
| 2012 | 95.2% | +1.0% |
| 2013 | 96.2% | +1.1% |
| 2014 | 96.2% | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 96.2% | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 96.2% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 96.2% | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 88.7% | 87.2% | 92.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 95.5% | 93.2% | 96.2% | 8 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is people using at least basic sanitation services, urban (% of urban) in North Macedonia?
- People using at least basic sanitation services, urban (% of urban) in North Macedonia was 96.2% 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, urban (% of urban) recorded in North Macedonia?
- The highest recorded value was 96.2% in 2013.
- What is the lowest people using at least basic sanitation services, urban (% of urban) recorded in North Macedonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 87.2% in 2000.
- How does North Macedonia rank for people using at least basic sanitation services, urban (% of urban)?
- North Macedonia ranks 7th out of 97 countries with data for 2017.
- Is people using at least basic sanitation services, urban (% of urban) rising or falling in North Macedonia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.6%. 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, urban (% of urban population): Q1 (lowest). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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