Sanitation facilities coverage in rural areas in North Macedonia
North Macedonia: Sanitation facilities coverage in rural areas was 1,957 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Sanitation facilities coverage in rural areas in North Macedonia, 2000–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for sanitation facilities coverage in rural areas in North Macedonia is 1,957, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is down 1.4% on the previous year and down 58.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sanitation facilities coverage in rural areas in North Macedonia peaked at 8,515 in 2004 and was at its lowest, 1,957, in 2024.
North Macedonia ranks 90th of 175 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Sanitation facilities coverage in rural areas in North Macedonia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 8,229 | — |
| 2001 | 8,307 | +0.9% |
| 2002 | 8,381 | +0.9% |
| 2003 | 8,451 | +0.8% |
| 2004 | 8,515 | +0.7% |
| 2005 | 8,200 | -3.7% |
| 2006 | 7,861 | -4.1% |
| 2007 | 7,491 | -4.7% |
| 2008 | 7,102 | -5.2% |
| 2009 | 6,714 | -5.5% |
| 2010 | 6,328 | -5.8% |
| 2011 | 5,934 | -6.2% |
| 2012 | 5,535 | -6.7% |
| 2013 | 5,135 | -7.2% |
| 2014 | 4,734 | -7.8% |
| 2015 | 4,333 | -8.5% |
| 2016 | 3,934 | -9.2% |
| 2017 | 3,540 | -10.0% |
| 2018 | 3,152 | -10.9% |
| 2019 | 2,773 | -12.0% |
| 2020 | 2,398 | -13.5% |
| 2021 | 2,041 | -14.9% |
| 2022 | 2,013 | -1.4% |
| 2023 | 1,986 | -1.3% |
| 2024 | 1,957 | -1.4% |
North Macedonia compared with similar countries
- North Macedonia's 1,957 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1,980, 99% of the median. (54 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7,925 | 6,714 | 8,515 | 10 |
| 2010s | 4,540 | 2,773 | 6,328 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,079 | 1,957 | 2,398 | 5 |
Countries ranked near North Macedonia
- 87 Serbia 2,058 compare
- 88 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 2,023 compare
- 89 Mauritius 2,003 compare
- 91 Trinidad and Tobago 1,647 compare
- 92 Marshall Islands 1,459 compare
- 93 Jordan 1,009 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 sanitation facilities coverage in rural areas in North Macedonia?
- Sanitation facilities coverage in rural areas in North Macedonia was 1,957 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest sanitation facilities coverage in rural areas recorded in North Macedonia?
- The highest recorded value was 8,515 in 2004.
- What is the lowest sanitation facilities coverage in rural areas recorded in North Macedonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,957 in 2024.
- How does North Macedonia rank for sanitation facilities coverage in rural areas?
- North Macedonia ranks 90th out of 175 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sanitation facilities coverage in rural areas rising or falling in North Macedonia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 58.7%. 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 Sanitation facilities coverage in rural areas. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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