Botswana vs Latin America and the Caribbean: Lake water quality turbidity
Botswana
37.1%
in 2021
Latin America and the Caribbean
18.6%
in 2021
Botswana rank
9th
Latin America and the Caribbean rank
8th
Lake water quality turbidity over time
- Botswana
- Latin America and the Caribbean
How they compare
Botswana currently reports 37.1% against 18.6% in Latin America and the Caribbean, a difference of 18.5%.
That makes Botswana's figure about 2.0 times Latin America and the Caribbean's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 5 shared years of data; in 2017 it was Botswana ahead.
Botswana ranks 9th and Latin America and the Caribbean ranks 8th of 143 countries.
Botswana has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Latin America and the Caribbean | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 30.4% | 18.6% | 11.8% | Botswana |
| 2020s | 24.3% | 19.0% | 5.3% | Botswana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher lake water quality turbidity, Botswana or Latin America and the Caribbean?
- Botswana, at 37.1% against 18.6% in Latin America and the Caribbean as of 2021.
- What is the difference in lake water quality turbidity between Botswana and Latin America and the Caribbean?
- 18.5%, with Botswana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Latin America and the Caribbean?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2021.
- How do Botswana and Latin America and the Caribbean rank globally for lake water quality turbidity?
- Botswana ranks 9th and Latin America and the Caribbean ranks 8th of 143 countries.
- 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.