People in rural areas not using improved sanitation facilities, per in North Macedonia
North Macedonia: People in rural areas not using improved sanitation facilities, per was 0.0054 people per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
People in rural areas not using improved sanitation facilities, per in North Macedonia, 2000–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in people per person.
Analysis
In 2024, people in rural areas not using improved sanitation facilities, per in North Macedonia stood at 0.0054 people per person. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is down 1.2% on the previous year and down 78.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, people in rural areas not using improved sanitation facilities, per in North Macedonia peaked at 0.0522 people per person in 2004 and was at its lowest, 0.0054 people per person, in 2024.
That places North Macedonia 108th out of 171 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
People in rural areas not using improved sanitation facilities, per in North Macedonia, year by year
| Year | people per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.0502 people per person | — |
| 2001 | 0.0505 people per person | +0.5% |
| 2002 | 0.0513 people per person | +1.6% |
| 2003 | 0.0517 people per person | +0.7% |
| 2004 | 0.0522 people per person | +1.1% |
| 2005 | 0.05 people per person | -4.2% |
| 2006 | 0.0477 people per person | -4.7% |
| 2007 | 0.0452 people per person | -5.3% |
| 2008 | 0.0425 people per person | -5.9% |
| 2009 | 0.0398 people per person | -6.3% |
| 2010 | 0.0371 people per person | -6.8% |
| 2011 | 0.0342 people per person | -7.7% |
| 2012 | 0.0313 people per person | -8.5% |
| 2013 | 0.0284 people per person | -9.4% |
| 2014 | 0.0254 people per person | -10.5% |
| 2015 | 0.0224 people per person | -11.7% |
| 2016 | 0.0195 people per person | -13.1% |
| 2017 | 0.0166 people per person | -14.9% |
| 2018 | 0.0138 people per person | -17.1% |
| 2019 | 0.011 people per person | -20.2% |
| 2020 | 0.0083 people per person | -24.7% |
| 2021 | 0.0056 people per person | -32.1% |
| 2022 | 0.0056 people per person | -1.1% |
| 2023 | 0.0055 people per person | -1.1% |
| 2024 | 0.0054 people per person | -1.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0481 people per person | 0.0398 people per person | 0.0522 people per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.024 people per person | 0.011 people per person | 0.0371 people per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0061 people per person | 0.0054 people per person | 0.0083 people per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near North Macedonia
- 105 Iraq 0.0066 people per person compare
- 106 El Salvador 0.0058 people per person compare
- 107 Azerbaijan 0.0058 people per person compare
- 109 Paraguay 0.0049 people per person compare
- 110 Jamaica 0.0045 people per person compare
- 111 Tajikistan 0.004 people per person compare
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 people in rural areas not using improved sanitation facilities, per in North Macedonia?
- People in rural areas not using improved sanitation facilities, per in North Macedonia was 0.0054 people per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest people in rural areas not using improved sanitation facilities, per recorded in North Macedonia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0522 people per person in 2004.
- What is the lowest people in rural areas not using improved sanitation facilities, per recorded in North Macedonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0054 people per person in 2024.
- How does North Macedonia rank for people in rural areas not using improved sanitation facilities, per?
- North Macedonia ranks 108th out of 171 countries with data for 2024.
- Is people in rural areas not using improved sanitation facilities, per rising or falling in North Macedonia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 78.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this North Macedonia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of People in rural areas not using improved sanitation facilities, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
People in rural areas not using improved sanitation facilities divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
People in rural areas not using improved sanitation facilities ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- People in rural areas not using improved sanitation facilities WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
People in rural areas not using improved sanitation facilities divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.