Sub-Saharan Africa vs Tunisia: Lake water quality turbidity

Sub-Saharan Africa
16.5%
in 2021
Tunisia
28.5%
in 2021
Sub-Saharan Africa rank
18th
Tunisia rank
17th

Lake water quality turbidity over time

  • Sub-Saharan Africa
  • Tunisia
010203040201720192021

How they compare

Tunisia currently reports 28.5% against 16.5% in Sub-Saharan Africa, a difference of 12.0%.

That makes Tunisia's figure about 1.7 times Sub-Saharan Africa's.

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

Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 18th and Tunisia ranks 17th of 30 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Sub-Saharan Africa Tunisia Difference Ahead
2010s 16.7% 29.2% 12.5% Tunisia
2020s 16.3% 33.8% 17.5% Tunisia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher lake water quality turbidity, Sub-Saharan Africa or Tunisia?
Tunisia, at 28.5% against 16.5% in Sub-Saharan Africa as of 2021.
What is the difference in lake water quality turbidity between Sub-Saharan Africa and Tunisia?
12.0%, with Tunisia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sub-Saharan Africa and Tunisia?
5 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2021.
How do Sub-Saharan Africa and Tunisia rank globally for lake water quality turbidity?
Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 18th and Tunisia ranks 17th of 30 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 (%)
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