Western Africa vs Zimbabwe: Lake water quality turbidity
Western Africa
19.3%
in 2021
Zimbabwe
39.9%
in 2021
Western Africa rank
8th
Zimbabwe rank
5th
Lake water quality turbidity over time
- Western Africa
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Zimbabwe currently reports 39.9% against 19.3% in Western Africa, a difference of 20.6%.
That makes Zimbabwe's figure about 2.1 times Western Africa's.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Zimbabwe has been ahead every year.
Western Africa ranks 8th and Zimbabwe ranks 5th of 30 groups.
Zimbabwe has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Western Africa | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 15.1% | 41.1% | 26.0% | Zimbabwe |
| 2020s | 17.5% | 38.8% | 21.3% | Zimbabwe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher lake water quality turbidity, Western Africa or Zimbabwe?
- Zimbabwe, at 39.9% against 19.3% in Western Africa as of 2021.
- What is the difference in lake water quality turbidity between Western Africa and Zimbabwe?
- 20.6%, with Zimbabwe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Western Africa and Zimbabwe?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2021.
- How do Western Africa and Zimbabwe rank globally for lake water quality turbidity?
- Western Africa ranks 8th and Zimbabwe ranks 5th 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.