Lake water quality turbidity in El Salvador
El Salvador: Lake water quality turbidity was 10.3% in 2021. βΌ Falling
Latest (2021)
10.3%
Change on year
down 15.3%
World rank
81st
of 121 countries
All-time high
18.4%
in 2019
All-time low
10.3%
in 2021
Years of data
5
2017β2021
Lake water quality turbidity in El Salvador, 2017β2021
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2021, lake water quality turbidity in El Salvador stood at 10.3%. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 15.3% on the previous year and down 18.8% over five years.
El Salvador ranks 81st of 121 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 14.4% | 12.3% | 18.4% | 3 |
| 2020s | 11.2% | 10.3% | 12.1% | 2 |
Countries ranked near El Salvador
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- 84 Tajikistan 9.7% compare
More environment data for El Salvador
- Historical exposure to drought β Land soil moisture anomaly -3.31 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought β Cropland soil moisture anomaly -3.1 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.27 Β°C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.28 Β°C (2025)
- Exposure to drought β Land soil moisture anomaly 2.89 Percentage change (2024)
- Exposure to drought β Cropland soil moisture anomaly 1.19 Percentage change (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified β Import value 19.28 % change on previous year (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified β Import value 0 1000 USD per person (2024)
- Total fibre furnish β Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is lake water quality turbidity in El Salvador?
- Lake water quality turbidity in El Salvador was 10.3% in 2021, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest lake water quality turbidity recorded in El Salvador?
- The highest recorded value was 18.4% in 2019.
- What is the lowest lake water quality turbidity recorded in El Salvador?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.3% in 2021.
- How does El Salvador rank for lake water quality turbidity?
- El Salvador ranks 81st out of 121 countries with data for 2021.
- Where does this El Salvador 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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