Lake water quality turbidity in Denmark

Denmark: Lake water quality turbidity was 23.3% in 2021. β–² Rising

Latest (2021)
23.3%
Change on year
down 1.3%
World rank
33rd
of 132 countries
All-time high
26.3%
in 2019
All-time low
18.9%
in 2017
Years of data
5
2017–2021

Lake water quality turbidity in Denmark, 2017–2021

01020302017201920212017: 18.9 %2018: 19.1 %2019: 26.3 %2020: 23.6 %2021: 23.3 %

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for lake water quality turbidity in Denmark is 23.3%, measured in 2021.

That represents a change of down 1.3% on the previous year and up 23.3% over five years.

That places Denmark 33rd out of 132 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 21.4% 18.9% 26.3% 3
2020s 23.5% 23.3% 23.6% 2

Countries ranked near Denmark

  1. 30 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 24.3% compare
  2. 31 Syrian Arab Republic 24.1% compare
  3. 32 Nigeria 23.4% compare
  4. 34 Republic of Moldova 23.3% compare
  5. 35 Chile 23.0% compare
  6. 36 Viet Nam 22.7% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is lake water quality turbidity in Denmark?
Lake water quality turbidity in Denmark was 23.3% in 2021, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest lake water quality turbidity recorded in Denmark?
The highest recorded value was 26.3% in 2019.
What is the lowest lake water quality turbidity recorded in Denmark?
The lowest recorded value was 18.9% in 2017.
How does Denmark rank for lake water quality turbidity?
Denmark ranks 33rd out of 132 countries with data for 2021.
Where does this Denmark 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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