Lake water quality turbidity in Azerbaijan

Azerbaijan: Lake water quality turbidity was 7.0% in 2021. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2021)
7.0%
Change on year
down 34.6%
World rank
104th
of 132 countries
All-time high
11.5%
in 2018
All-time low
7.0%
in 2021
Years of data
5
2017–2021

Lake water quality turbidity in Azerbaijan, 2017–2021

02.557.51012.52017201920212017: 10.3 %2018: 11.5 %2019: 8.3 %2020: 10.8 %2021: 7 %

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2021, lake water quality turbidity in Azerbaijan stood at 7.0%. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 34.6% on the previous year and down 31.4% over five years.

That places Azerbaijan 104th out of 132 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 10.0% 8.3% 11.5% 3
2020s 8.9% 7.0% 10.8% 2

Countries ranked near Azerbaijan

  1. 101 Congo 8.2% compare
  2. 102 Switzerland 8.1% compare
  3. 103 Bulgaria 8.0% compare
  4. 105 Israel 6.8% compare
  5. 106 Bangladesh 6.6% compare
  6. 107 Egypt 6.6% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is lake water quality turbidity in Azerbaijan?
Lake water quality turbidity in Azerbaijan was 7.0% in 2021, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest lake water quality turbidity recorded in Azerbaijan?
The highest recorded value was 11.5% in 2018.
What is the lowest lake water quality turbidity recorded in Azerbaijan?
The lowest recorded value was 7.0% in 2021.
How does Azerbaijan rank for lake water quality turbidity?
Azerbaijan ranks 104th out of 132 countries with data for 2021.
Where does this Azerbaijan data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Lake water quality turbidity (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Lake water quality turbidity (%)
Unit
%
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
170 places, 850 data points, 2017–2021
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