Papua New Guinea vs Sweden: Lake water quality turbidity

Papua New Guinea
14.9%
in 2021
Sweden
14.2%
in 2021
Papua New Guinea rank
58th
Sweden rank
61st

Lake water quality turbidity over time

  • Papua New Guinea
  • Sweden
05101520201720192021

How they compare

Papua New Guinea currently reports 14.9% against 14.2% in Sweden, a difference of 0.7%.

That makes Papua New Guinea's figure about 1.1 times Sweden's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 5 shared years of data; in 2017 it was Sweden ahead.

Papua New Guinea ranks 58th and Sweden ranks 61st of 121 countries.

Papua New Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Papua New Guinea Sweden Difference Ahead
2010s 15.0% 14.2% 0.8% Papua New Guinea
2020s 16.2% 16.0% 0.2% Papua New Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher lake water quality turbidity, Papua New Guinea or Sweden?
Papua New Guinea, at 14.9% against 14.2% in Sweden as of 2021.
What is the difference in lake water quality turbidity between Papua New Guinea and Sweden?
0.7%, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Papua New Guinea and Sweden?
5 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2021.
How do Papua New Guinea and Sweden rank globally for lake water quality turbidity?
Papua New Guinea ranks 58th and Sweden ranks 61st 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.

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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