Developing regions vs Suriname: Lake water quality turbidity

Developing regions
17.5%
in 2021
Suriname
32.0%
in 2021
Developing regions rank
14th
Suriname rank
13th

Lake water quality turbidity over time

  • Developing regions
  • Suriname
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How they compare

Suriname currently reports 32.0% against 17.5% in Developing regions, a difference of 14.5%.

That makes Suriname's figure about 1.8 times Developing regions's.

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

Developing regions ranks 14th and Suriname ranks 13th of 38 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Developing regions Suriname Difference Ahead
2010s 17.2% 26.3% 9.1% Suriname
2020s 17.3% 33.7% 16.3% Suriname

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher lake water quality turbidity, Developing regions or Suriname?
Suriname, at 32.0% against 17.5% in Developing regions as of 2021.
What is the difference in lake water quality turbidity between Developing regions and Suriname?
14.5%, with Suriname ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Developing regions and Suriname?
5 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2021.
How do Developing regions and Suriname rank globally for lake water quality turbidity?
Developing regions ranks 14th and Suriname ranks 13th 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Lake water quality turbidity (%)
Unit
%
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
170 places, 850 data points, 2017–2021
Last refreshed