Population using safely managed sanitation services in North Macedonia

North Macedonia: Population using safely managed sanitation services was 18.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
18.0%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
86th
of 99 countries
All-time high
18.0%
in 2021
All-time low
16.8%
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Population using safely managed sanitation services in North Macedonia, 2000–2024

051015202000201220242000: 16.82001: 16.82002: 16.82003: 16.82004: 16.82005: 16.92006: 16.92007: 172008: 17.12009: 17.12010: 17.22011: 17.32012: 17.42013: 17.42014: 17.52015: 17.62016: 17.62017: 17.72018: 17.82019: 17.82020: 17.92021: 182022: 182023: 182024: 18

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

The most recent figure for population using safely managed sanitation services in North Macedonia is 18.0%, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population using safely managed sanitation services in North Macedonia peaked at 18.0% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 16.8%, in 2000.

North Macedonia ranks 86th of 99 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 16.9% 16.8% 17.1% 10
2010s 17.5% 17.2% 17.8% 10
2020s 17.9% 17.9% 18.0% 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is population using safely managed sanitation services in North Macedonia?
Population using safely managed sanitation services in North Macedonia was 18.0% in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest population using safely managed sanitation services recorded in North Macedonia?
The highest recorded value was 18.0% in 2021.
What is the lowest population using safely managed sanitation services recorded in North Macedonia?
The lowest recorded value was 16.8% in 2000.
How does North Macedonia rank for population using safely managed sanitation services?
North Macedonia ranks 86th out of 99 countries with data for 2024.
Is population using safely managed sanitation services rising or falling in North Macedonia?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this North Macedonia data come from?
The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Population using safely managed sanitation services (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Population using safely managed sanitation services (%)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
106 places, 2,614 data points, 2000–2024
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