Sanitation facilities coverage in North Macedonia

North Macedonia: Sanitation facilities coverage was 1,957 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
1,957
Change on year
down 1.4%
World rank
107th
of 232 countries
All-time high
8,515
in 2004
All-time low
1,957
in 2024
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Sanitation facilities coverage in North Macedonia, 2000–2024

2.0k4.0k6.0k8.0k2000201220242000: 8.2k2001: 8.3k2002: 8.4k2003: 8.5k2004: 8.5k2005: 8.2k2006: 7.9k2007: 7.5k2008: 7.1k2009: 6.7k2010: 6.3k2011: 5.9k2012: 5.5k2013: 5.1k2014: 4.7k2015: 4.3k2016: 3.9k2017: 3.5k2018: 3.2k2019: 2.8k2020: 2.4k2021: 2.0k2022: 2.0k2023: 2.0k2024: 2.0k

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for sanitation facilities coverage in North Macedonia is 1,957, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.4% on the previous year and down 58.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sanitation facilities coverage in North Macedonia peaked at 8,515 in 2004 and was at its lowest, 1,957, in 2024.

That places North Macedonia 107th out of 232 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.

Sanitation facilities coverage in North Macedonia, year by year

Annual values for Sanitation facilities coverage in North Macedonia, 2000 to 2024.
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 3,951, 50% of the median. (58 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest 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

  1. 104 Marshall Islands 2,562 compare
  2. 105 Belize 2,297 compare
  3. 106 Iraq 2,073 compare
  4. 108 Qatar 1,934 compare
  5. 109 Gambia 1,335 compare
  6. 110 Guam 1,204 compare

See the full ranking of 232 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is sanitation facilities coverage in North Macedonia?
Sanitation facilities coverage in North Macedonia was 1,957 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest sanitation facilities coverage recorded in North Macedonia?
The highest recorded value was 8,515 in 2004.
What is the lowest sanitation facilities coverage recorded in North Macedonia?
The lowest recorded value was 1,957 in 2024.
How does North Macedonia rank for sanitation facilities coverage?
North Macedonia ranks 107th out of 232 countries with data for 2024.
Is sanitation facilities coverage 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. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Sanitation facilities coverage
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
232 places, 5,488 data points, 2000–2024
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