Ireland vs Western Africa: Lake water quality trophic state
Ireland
2.6%
in 2021
Western Africa
1.6%
in 2021
Ireland rank
21st
Western Africa rank
19th
Lake water quality trophic state over time
- Ireland
- Western Africa
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 2.6% against 1.6% in Western Africa, a difference of 1.0%.
That makes Ireland's figure about 1.7 times Western Africa's.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Ireland has been ahead every year.
Ireland ranks 21st and Western Africa ranks 19th of 121 countries.
Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Western Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 4.7% | 1.3% | 3.4% | Ireland |
| 2020s | 2.1% | 1.5% | 0.6% | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher lake water quality trophic state, Ireland or Western Africa?
- Ireland, at 2.6% against 1.6% in Western Africa as of 2021.
- What is the difference in lake water quality trophic state between Ireland and Western Africa?
- 1.0%, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Western Africa?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2021.
- How do Ireland and Western Africa rank globally for lake water quality trophic state?
- Ireland ranks 21st and Western Africa ranks 19th 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.