Africa vs Botswana: Lake water quality turbidity
Africa
17.9%
in 2021
Botswana
37.1%
in 2021
Africa rank
16th
Botswana rank
8th
Lake water quality turbidity over time
- Africa
- Botswana
How they compare
Botswana currently reports 37.1% against 17.9% in Africa, a difference of 19.2%.
That makes Botswana's figure about 2.1 times Africa's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 5 shared years of data; in 2017 it was Botswana ahead.
Africa ranks 16th and Botswana ranks 8th of 38 groups.
Botswana has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Africa | Botswana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 16.8% | 30.4% | 13.6% | Botswana |
| 2020s | 17.6% | 24.3% | 6.7% | Botswana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher lake water quality turbidity, Africa or Botswana?
- Botswana, at 37.1% against 17.9% in Africa as of 2021.
- What is the difference in lake water quality turbidity between Africa and Botswana?
- 19.2%, with Botswana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Africa and Botswana?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2021.
- How do Africa and Botswana rank globally for lake water quality turbidity?
- Africa ranks 16th and Botswana ranks 8th of 38 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Lake water quality turbidity (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.