Least Developed Countries (LDCs) vs Nigeria: Lake water quality turbidity

Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
14.3%
in 2021
Nigeria
23.4%
in 2021
Least Developed Countries (LDCs) rank
15th
Nigeria rank
27th

Lake water quality turbidity over time

  • Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
  • Nigeria
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How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 23.4% against 14.3% in Least Developed Countries (LDCs), a difference of 9.1%.

That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.6 times Least Developed Countries (LDCs)'s.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 5 shared years of data; in 2017 it was Nigeria ahead.

Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ranks 15th and Nigeria ranks 27th of 19 regions.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Least Developed Countries (LDCs) Nigeria Difference Ahead
2010s 15.4% 19.3% 3.9% Nigeria
2020s 15.0% 19.9% 4.9% Nigeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher lake water quality turbidity, Least Developed Countries (LDCs) or Nigeria?
Nigeria, at 23.4% against 14.3% in Least Developed Countries (LDCs) as of 2021.
What is the difference in lake water quality turbidity between Least Developed Countries (LDCs) and Nigeria?
9.1%, with Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Least Developed Countries (LDCs) and Nigeria?
5 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2021.
How do Least Developed Countries (LDCs) and Nigeria rank globally for lake water quality turbidity?
Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ranks 15th and Nigeria ranks 27th of 19 regions.
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 (%)
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