Ireland vs North Macedonia: Population using at least basic drinking-water services
Ireland
98.0%
in 2024
North Macedonia
98.1%
in 2024
Ireland rank
62nd
North Macedonia rank
61st
Population using at least basic drinking-water services over time
- Ireland
- North Macedonia
How they compare
North Macedonia currently reports 98.1% against 98.0% in Ireland, a difference of 0.1%.
Across all 25 years both countries report, North Macedonia has been ahead every year.
Ireland ranks 62nd and North Macedonia ranks 61st of 177 countries.
North Macedonia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | North Macedonia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 97.2% | 97.8% | 0.6% | North Macedonia |
| 2010s | 97.6% | 97.9% | 0.3% | North Macedonia |
| 2020s | 97.9% | 98.0% | 0.1% | North Macedonia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population using at least basic drinking-water services, Ireland or North Macedonia?
- North Macedonia, at 98.1% against 98.0% in Ireland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in population using at least basic drinking-water services between Ireland and North Macedonia?
- 0.1%, with North Macedonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and North Macedonia?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Ireland and North Macedonia rank globally for population using at least basic drinking-water services?
- Ireland ranks 62nd and North Macedonia ranks 61st of 177 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Population using at least basic drinking-water services (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.