China vs Sweden: Lake water quality trophic state

China
2.3%
in 2021
Sweden
2.1%
in 2021
China rank
23rd
Sweden rank
25th

Lake water quality trophic state over time

  • China
  • Sweden
0123201720192021

How they compare

China currently reports 2.3% against 2.1% in Sweden, a difference of 0.2%.

That makes China's figure about 1.1 times Sweden's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2017 it was Sweden ahead.

China ranks 23rd and Sweden ranks 25th of 121 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade China Sweden Difference Ahead
2010s 2.6% 2.2% 0.4% China
2020s 2.4% 2.3% 0.1% China

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher lake water quality trophic state, China or Sweden?
China, at 2.3% against 2.1% in Sweden as of 2021.
What is the difference in lake water quality trophic state between China and Sweden?
0.2%, with China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and Sweden?
5 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2021.
How do China and Sweden rank globally for lake water quality trophic state?
China ranks 23rd and Sweden ranks 25th 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.

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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
170 places, 850 data points, 2017–2021
Last refreshed