North Macedonia - Access to safely managed sanitation services

People using safely managed sanitation services, rural (% of rural population)

People using safely managed sanitation services, rural (% of rural population) in North Macedonia was 17.89 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 20 years was 17.89 in 2020, while its lowest value was 16.81 in 2000.

Definition: The percentage of people using improved sanitation facilities that are not shared with other households and where excreta are safely disposed of in situ or transported and treated offsite. Improved sanitation facilities include flush/pour flush to piped sewer systems, septic tanks or pit latrines: ventilated improved pit latrines, compositing toilets or pit latrines with slabs.

Source: WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (washdata.org).

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Year Value
2000 16.81
2001 16.81
2002 16.81
2003 16.81
2004 16.81
2005 16.88
2006 16.94
2007 17.01
2008 17.08
2009 17.15
2010 17.21
2011 17.28
2012 17.35
2013 17.42
2014 17.49
2015 17.55
2016 17.62
2017 17.69
2018 17.76
2019 17.82
2020 17.89

People using safely managed sanitation services, urban (% of urban population)

People using safely managed sanitation services, urban (% of urban population) in North Macedonia was 8.15 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 20 years was 10.10 in 2004, while its lowest value was 8.14 in 2019.

Definition: The percentage of people using improved sanitation facilities that are not shared with other households and where excreta are safely disposed of in situ or transported and treated offsite. Improved sanitation facilities include flush/pour flush to piped sewer systems, septic tanks or pit latrines: ventilated improved pit latrines, compositing toilets or pit latrines with slabs.

Source: WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (washdata.org).

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Year Value
2000 10.10
2001 10.10
2002 10.10
2003 10.10
2004 10.10
2005 9.98
2006 9.85
2007 9.73
2008 9.60
2009 9.47
2010 9.35
2011 9.22
2012 9.09
2013 8.96
2014 8.83
2015 8.70
2016 8.57
2017 8.43
2018 8.17
2019 8.14
2020 8.15

People using safely managed sanitation services (% of population)

People using safely managed sanitation services (% of population) in North Macedonia was 12.20 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 20 years was 12.94 in 2004, while its lowest value was 12.18 in 2019.

Definition: The percentage of people using improved sanitation facilities that are not shared with other households and where excreta are safely disposed of in situ or transported and treated offsite. Improved sanitation facilities include flush/pour flush to piped sewer systems, septic tanks or pit latrines: ventilated improved pit latrines, compositing toilets or pit latrines with slabs.

Source: WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (washdata.org).

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Year Value
2000 12.88
2001 12.90
2002 12.91
2003 12.93
2004 12.94
2005 12.91
2006 12.88
2007 12.84
2008 12.80
2009 12.76
2010 12.72
2011 12.68
2012 12.63
2013 12.58
2014 12.53
2015 12.47
2016 12.41
2017 12.34
2018 12.20
2019 12.18
2020 12.20

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Disease prevention