North Macedonia vs Uzbekistan: Share using safely managed drinking water
North Macedonia
80.8%
in 2024
Uzbekistan
81.9%
in 2024
North Macedonia rank
86th
Uzbekistan rank
84th
Share using safely managed drinking water over time
- North Macedonia
- Uzbekistan
How they compare
Uzbekistan currently reports 81.9% against 80.8% in North Macedonia, a difference of 1.1%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was North Macedonia ahead.
North Macedonia ranks 86th and Uzbekistan ranks 84th of 163 countries.
North Macedonia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | North Macedonia | Uzbekistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 80.3% | 59.7% | 20.6% | North Macedonia |
| 2010s | 80.5% | 71.8% | 8.6% | North Macedonia |
| 2020s | 80.7% | 79.9% | 0.8% | North Macedonia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share using safely managed drinking water, North Macedonia or Uzbekistan?
- Uzbekistan, at 81.9% against 80.8% in North Macedonia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share using safely managed drinking water between North Macedonia and Uzbekistan?
- 1.1%, with Uzbekistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for North Macedonia and Uzbekistan?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do North Macedonia and Uzbekistan rank globally for share using safely managed drinking water?
- North Macedonia ranks 86th and Uzbekistan ranks 84th of 163 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Share using safely managed drinking water. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Proportion of people using an improved drinking water source that is located on premises, available when needed and free from faecal and priority chemical contamination.