Djibouti vs North Macedonia: Using improved water sources: urban vs. rural population
Djibouti
99.8%
in 2024
North Macedonia
99.9%
in 2024
Djibouti rank
80th
North Macedonia rank
77th
Using improved water sources: urban vs. rural population over time
- Djibouti
- North Macedonia
How they compare
North Macedonia currently reports 99.9% against 99.8% in Djibouti, a difference of 0.1%.
Across all 25 years both countries report, North Macedonia has been ahead every year.
Djibouti ranks 80th and North Macedonia ranks 77th of 188 countries.
North Macedonia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Djibouti | North Macedonia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 97.7% | 99.8% | 2.2% | North Macedonia |
| 2010s | 98.8% | 99.9% | 1.1% | North Macedonia |
| 2020s | 99.6% | 99.9% | 0.2% | North Macedonia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher using improved water sources: urban vs. rural population, Djibouti or North Macedonia?
- North Macedonia, at 99.9% against 99.8% in Djibouti as of 2024.
- What is the difference in using improved water sources: urban vs. rural population between Djibouti and North Macedonia?
- 0.1%, with North Macedonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Djibouti and North Macedonia?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Djibouti and North Macedonia rank globally for using improved water sources: urban vs. rural population?
- Djibouti ranks 80th and North Macedonia ranks 77th of 188 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 Using improved water sources: urban vs. rural population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
Individual pages
About this data
Proportion of people who use an improved drinking water source, regardless of collection time. An improved drinking water source is a safely designed drinking water source and includes e.g. piped water, boreholes or tubewells and packaged or delivered water.