Democratic Republic of the Congo vs Somalia: Lake water quality trophic state

Democratic Republic of the Congo
3.5%
in 2021
Somalia
25.9%
in 2021
Democratic Republic of the Congo rank
17th
Somalia rank
1st

Lake water quality trophic state over time

  • Democratic Republic of the Congo
  • Somalia
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How they compare

Somalia currently reports 25.9% against 3.5% in Democratic Republic of the Congo, a difference of 22.4%.

That makes Somalia's figure about 7.3 times Democratic Republic of the Congo's.

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

Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 17th and Somalia ranks 1st of 143 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Democratic Republic of the Congo Somalia Difference Ahead
2010s 7.6% 16.1% 8.5% Somalia
2020s 3.2% 25.2% 22.0% Somalia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher lake water quality trophic state, Democratic Republic of the Congo or Somalia?
Somalia, at 25.9% against 3.5% in Democratic Republic of the Congo as of 2021.
What is the difference in lake water quality trophic state between Democratic Republic of the Congo and Somalia?
22.4%, with Somalia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of the Congo and Somalia?
5 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2021.
How do Democratic Republic of the Congo and Somalia rank globally for lake water quality trophic state?
Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 17th and Somalia ranks 1st 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 (%)
Unit
%
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