Open defecation in rural areas vs urban areas in North Macedonia
North Macedonia: Open defecation in rural areas vs urban areas was 0.2676 in 2024. βΌ Falling
Open defecation in rural areas vs urban areas in North Macedonia, 2000β2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for open defecation in rural areas vs urban areas in North Macedonia is 0.2676, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of down 51.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, open defecation in rural areas vs urban areas in North Macedonia peaked at 0.9649 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.2676, in 2021.
That places North Macedonia 90th out of 175 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.9034 | 0.7598 | 0.9649 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.5342 | 0.3496 | 0.7188 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2758 | 0.2676 | 0.3086 | 5 |
Countries ranked near North Macedonia
More reference data data for North Macedonia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.102 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.1665 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.4328 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0308 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.4328 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.342 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.224 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.6296 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.91 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.168 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is open defecation in rural areas vs urban areas in North Macedonia?
- Open defecation in rural areas vs urban areas in North Macedonia was 0.2676 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest open defecation in rural areas vs urban areas recorded in North Macedonia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9649 in 2000.
- What is the lowest open defecation in rural areas vs urban areas recorded in North Macedonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2676 in 2021.
- How does North Macedonia rank for open defecation in rural areas vs urban areas?
- North Macedonia ranks 90th out of 175 countries with data for 2024.
- Is open defecation in rural areas vs urban areas rising or falling in North Macedonia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 51.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this North Macedonia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Open defecation in rural areas vs urban areas. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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