Mauritania vs Zambia: Lake water quality turbidity
Mauritania
3.4%
in 2021
Zambia
2.6%
in 2021
Mauritania rank
114th
Zambia rank
116th
Lake water quality turbidity over time
- Mauritania
- Zambia
How they compare
Mauritania currently reports 3.4% against 2.6% in Zambia, a difference of 0.8%.
That makes Mauritania's figure about 1.3 times Zambia's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 5 shared years of data; in 2017 it was Zambia ahead.
Mauritania ranks 114th and Zambia ranks 116th of 121 countries.
Zambia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mauritania | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.8% | 5.8% | 4.0% | Zambia |
| 2020s | 2.3% | 3.5% | 1.2% | Zambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher lake water quality turbidity, Mauritania or Zambia?
- Mauritania, at 3.4% against 2.6% in Zambia as of 2021.
- What is the difference in lake water quality turbidity between Mauritania and Zambia?
- 0.8%, with Mauritania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Zambia?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2021.
- How do Mauritania and Zambia rank globally for lake water quality turbidity?
- Mauritania ranks 114th and Zambia ranks 116th of 121 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.