Eastern Asia vs North Macedonia: Proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on
Eastern Asia
97.3%
in 2024
North Macedonia
99.7%
in 2024
Eastern Asia rank
1st
North Macedonia rank
4th
Proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on over time
- Eastern Asia
- North Macedonia
How they compare
North Macedonia currently reports 99.7% against 97.3% in Eastern Asia, a difference of 2.4%.
Across all 8 years both countries report, North Macedonia has been ahead every year.
Eastern Asia ranks 1st and North Macedonia ranks 4th of 22 groups.
North Macedonia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eastern Asia | North Macedonia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 97.1% | 99.7% | 2.5% | North Macedonia |
| 2020s | 97.3% | 99.7% | 2.4% | North Macedonia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on, Eastern Asia or North Macedonia?
- North Macedonia, at 99.7% against 97.3% in Eastern Asia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on between Eastern Asia and North Macedonia?
- 2.4%, with North Macedonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eastern Asia and North Macedonia?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2024.
- How do Eastern Asia and North Macedonia rank globally for proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on?
- Eastern Asia ranks 1st and North Macedonia ranks 4th of 22 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on premises, by urban/rural (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.