Chile vs United States of America: Lake water quality trophic state

Chile
6.0%
in 2021
United States of America
2.6%
in 2021
Chile rank
9th
United States of America rank
9th

Lake water quality trophic state over time

  • Chile
  • United States of America
2.557.51012.5201720192021

How they compare

Chile currently reports 6.0% against 2.6% in United States of America, a difference of 3.4%.

That makes Chile's figure about 2.3 times United States of America's.

Across all 5 years both countries report, Chile has been ahead every year.

Chile ranks 9th and United States of America ranks 9th of 143 countries.

Chile has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Chile United States of America Difference Ahead
2010s 8.5% 2.7% 5.8% Chile
2020s 5.1% 2.0% 3.1% Chile

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher lake water quality trophic state, Chile or United States of America?
Chile, at 6.0% against 2.6% in United States of America as of 2021.
What is the difference in lake water quality trophic state between Chile and United States of America?
3.4%, with Chile ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and United States of America?
5 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2021.
How do Chile and United States of America rank globally for lake water quality trophic state?
Chile ranks 9th and United States of America ranks 9th of 143 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Lake water quality trophic state (%)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
179 places, 895 data points, 2017–2021
Last refreshed