North Macedonia - People practicing open defecation

People practicing open defecation, rural (% of rural population)

People practicing open defecation, rural (% of rural population) in North Macedonia was 0.309 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 20 years was 0.965 in 2004, while its lowest value was 0.309 in 2020.

Definition: People practicing open defecation refers to the percentage of the population defecating in the open, such as in fields, forest, bushes, open bodies of water, on beaches, in other open spaces or disposed of with solid waste.

Source: WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply and Sanitation (http://www.wssinfo.org/).

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Year Value
2000 0.965
2001 0.965
2002 0.965
2003 0.965
2004 0.965
2005 0.924
2006 0.883
2007 0.842
2008 0.801
2009 0.760
2010 0.719
2011 0.678
2012 0.637
2013 0.596
2014 0.555
2015 0.514
2016 0.473
2017 0.432
2018 0.391
2019 0.350
2020 0.309

People practicing open defecation, urban (% of urban population)

People practicing open defecation, urban (% of urban population) in North Macedonia was 0.000 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 20 years was 0.000 in 2020, while its lowest value was 0.000 in 2000.

Definition: People practicing open defecation refers to the percentage of the population defecating in the open, such as in fields, forest, bushes, open bodies of water, on beaches, in other open spaces or disposed of with solid waste.

Source: WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply and Sanitation (http://www.wssinfo.org/).

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Year Value
2000 0.000
2001 0.000
2002 0.000
2003 0.000
2004 0.000
2005 0.000
2006 0.000
2007 0.000
2008 0.000
2009 0.000
2010 0.000
2011 0.000
2012 0.000
2013 0.000
2014 0.000
2015 0.000
2016 0.000
2017 0.000
2018 0.000
2019 0.000
2020 0.000

People practicing open defecation (% of population)

People practicing open defecation (% of population) in North Macedonia was 0.128 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 20 years was 0.408 in 2004, while its lowest value was 0.128 in 2020.

Definition: People practicing open defecation refers to the percentage of the population defecating in the open, such as in fields, forest, bushes, open bodies of water, on beaches, in other open spaces or disposed of with solid waste.

Source: WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply and Sanitation (http://www.wssinfo.org/).

See also:

Year Value
2000 0.400
2001 0.402
2002 0.404
2003 0.406
2004 0.408
2005 0.392
2006 0.376
2007 0.360
2008 0.343
2009 0.326
2010 0.308
2011 0.291
2012 0.273
2013 0.255
2014 0.237
2015 0.219
2016 0.201
2017 0.182
2018 0.164
2019 0.146
2020 0.128

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Risk factors