Botswana vs Northern America: Lake water quality trophic state
Botswana
9.6%
in 2021
Northern America
3.4%
in 2021
Botswana rank
4th
Northern America rank
3rd
Lake water quality trophic state over time
- Botswana
- Northern America
How they compare
Botswana currently reports 9.6% against 3.4% in Northern America, a difference of 6.2%.
That makes Botswana's figure about 2.8 times Northern America's.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Botswana has been ahead every year.
Botswana ranks 4th and Northern America ranks 3rd of 121 countries.
Botswana has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Northern America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 12.9% | 4.4% | 8.5% | Botswana |
| 2020s | 8.4% | 2.9% | 5.5% | Botswana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher lake water quality trophic state, Botswana or Northern America?
- Botswana, at 9.6% against 3.4% in Northern America as of 2021.
- What is the difference in lake water quality trophic state between Botswana and Northern America?
- 6.2%, with Botswana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Northern America?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2021.
- How do Botswana and Northern America rank globally for lake water quality trophic state?
- Botswana ranks 4th and Northern America ranks 3rd of 121 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Lake water quality trophic state (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.