Lake water quality turbidity in Djibouti

Djibouti: Lake water quality turbidity was 46.5% in 2021. β–² Rising

Latest (2021)
46.5%
Change on year
up 87.7%
World rank
3rd
of 121 countries
All-time high
46.5%
in 2021
All-time low
22.8%
in 2019
Years of data
5
2017–2021

Lake water quality turbidity in Djibouti, 2017–2021

010203040502017201920212017: 27 %2018: 28.2 %2019: 22.8 %2020: 24.8 %2021: 46.5 %

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

Analysis

Djibouti recorded 46.5% for lake water quality turbidity in 2021. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.

That represents a change of up 87.7% on the previous year and up 72.2% over five years.

That places Djibouti 3rd out of 121 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top 10%.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 26.0% 22.8% 28.2% 3
2020s 35.6% 24.8% 46.5% 2

Countries ranked near Djibouti

  1. 1 Burkina Faso 51.5% compare
  2. 2 Cambodia 46.8% compare
  3. 4 Eswatini, Kingdom of 44.1% compare
  4. 5 Zimbabwe 39.9% compare
  5. 6 Libya 38.4% compare

See the full ranking of 170 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is lake water quality turbidity in Djibouti?
Lake water quality turbidity in Djibouti was 46.5% in 2021, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest lake water quality turbidity recorded in Djibouti?
The highest recorded value was 46.5% in 2021.
What is the lowest lake water quality turbidity recorded in Djibouti?
The lowest recorded value was 22.8% in 2019.
How does Djibouti rank for lake water quality turbidity?
Djibouti ranks 3rd out of 121 countries with data for 2021.
Where does this Djibouti 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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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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