Sanitation facilities usage in rural areas, per capita in North Macedonia
North Macedonia: Sanitation facilities usage in rural areas, per capita was 0.0011 people per person in 2024. ▼ Falling
Sanitation facilities usage in rural areas, per capita in North Macedonia, 2000–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in people per person.
Analysis
In 2024, sanitation facilities usage in rural areas, per capita in North Macedonia stood at 0.0011 people per person. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.2% on the previous year and down 56.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sanitation facilities usage in rural areas, per capita in North Macedonia peaked at 0.0042 people per person in 2004 and was at its lowest, 0.0011 people per person, in 2024.
That places North Macedonia 89th out of 171 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 usage in rural areas, per capita in North Macedonia, year by year
| Year | people per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.0041 people per person | — |
| 2001 | 0.0041 people per person | +0.5% |
| 2002 | 0.0041 people per person | +1.6% |
| 2003 | 0.0042 people per person | +0.7% |
| 2004 | 0.0042 people per person | +1.1% |
| 2005 | 0.0041 people per person | -3.2% |
| 2006 | 0.0039 people per person | -3.6% |
| 2007 | 0.0038 people per person | -4.2% |
| 2008 | 0.0036 people per person | -4.6% |
| 2009 | 0.0034 people per person | -4.8% |
| 2010 | 0.0033 people per person | -5.2% |
| 2011 | 0.0031 people per person | -5.8% |
| 2012 | 0.0029 people per person | -6.4% |
| 2013 | 0.0027 people per person | -6.9% |
| 2014 | 0.0025 people per person | -7.6% |
| 2015 | 0.0023 people per person | -8.2% |
| 2016 | 0.0021 people per person | -8.9% |
| 2017 | 0.0019 people per person | -9.7% |
| 2018 | 0.0017 people per person | -10.5% |
| 2019 | 0.0015 people per person | -11.4% |
| 2020 | 0.0013 people per person | -12.6% |
| 2021 | 0.0011 people per person | -14.0% |
| 2022 | 0.0011 people per person | -1.1% |
| 2023 | 0.0011 people per person | -1.1% |
| 2024 | 0.0011 people per person | -1.2% |
North Macedonia compared with similar countries
- North Macedonia's 0.0011 people per person is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0012 people per person, 87% of the median. (54 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.004 people per person | 0.0034 people per person | 0.0042 people per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0024 people per person | 0.0015 people per person | 0.0033 people per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0011 people per person | 0.0011 people per person | 0.0013 people per person | 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 sanitation facilities usage in rural areas, per capita in North Macedonia?
- Sanitation facilities usage in rural areas, per capita in North Macedonia was 0.0011 people per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest sanitation facilities usage in rural areas, per capita recorded in North Macedonia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0042 people per person in 2004.
- What is the lowest sanitation facilities usage in rural areas, per capita recorded in North Macedonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0011 people per person in 2024.
- How does North Macedonia rank for sanitation facilities usage in rural areas, per capita?
- North Macedonia ranks 89th out of 171 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sanitation facilities usage in rural areas, per capita rising or falling in North Macedonia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 56.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this North Macedonia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Sanitation facilities usage in rural areas, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Sanitation facilities usage in rural areas divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Sanitation facilities usage in rural areas ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Sanitation facilities usage in rural areas 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
Sanitation facilities usage in rural areas divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.