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

Peru
5.8%
in 2021
United States of America
2.6%
in 2021
Peru rank
10th
United States of America rank
9th

Lake water quality trophic state over time

  • Peru
  • United States of America
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How they compare

Peru currently reports 5.8% against 2.6% in United States of America, a difference of 3.2%.

That makes Peru's figure about 2.2 times United States of America's.

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

Peru ranks 10th and United States of America ranks 9th of 143 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Peru United States of America Difference Ahead
2010s 5.0% 2.7% 2.3% Peru
2020s 5.2% 2.0% 3.2% Peru

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher lake water quality trophic state, Peru or United States of America?
Peru, at 5.8% against 2.6% in United States of America as of 2021.
What is the difference in lake water quality trophic state between Peru and United States of America?
3.2%, with Peru ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Peru and United States of America?
5 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2021.
How do Peru and United States of America rank globally for lake water quality trophic state?
Peru ranks 10th 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 (%)
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