Syrian Arab Republic vs United States of America: Lake water quality turbidity

Syrian Arab Republic
24.1%
in 2021
United States of America
9.5%
in 2021
Syrian Arab Republic rank
33rd
United States of America rank
35th

Lake water quality turbidity over time

  • Syrian Arab Republic
  • United States of America
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How they compare

Syrian Arab Republic currently reports 24.1% against 9.5% in United States of America, a difference of 14.6%.

That makes Syrian Arab Republic's figure about 2.5 times United States of America's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2017 it was United States of America ahead.

Syrian Arab Republic ranks 33rd and United States of America ranks 35th of 143 countries.

Syrian Arab Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Syrian Arab Republic United States of America Difference Ahead
2010s 19.7% 15.1% 4.6% Syrian Arab Republic
2020s 25.5% 10.0% 15.6% Syrian Arab Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher lake water quality turbidity, Syrian Arab Republic or United States of America?
Syrian Arab Republic, at 24.1% against 9.5% in United States of America as of 2021.
What is the difference in lake water quality turbidity between Syrian Arab Republic and United States of America?
14.6%, with Syrian Arab Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Syrian Arab Republic and United States of America?
5 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2021.
How do Syrian Arab Republic and United States of America rank globally for lake water quality turbidity?
Syrian Arab Republic ranks 33rd and United States of America ranks 35th of 143 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
179 places, 895 data points, 2017–2021
Last refreshed