Lake water quality turbidity in Ethiopia
Ethiopia: Lake water quality turbidity was 9.5% in 2021. βΌ Falling
Latest (2021)
9.5%
Change on year
down 24.7%
World rank
94th
of 132 countries
All-time high
14.7%
in 2019
All-time low
9.5%
in 2021
Years of data
5
2017β2021
Lake water quality turbidity in Ethiopia, 2017β2021
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for lake water quality turbidity in Ethiopia is 9.5%, measured in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.
That represents a change of down 24.7% on the previous year and down 33.1% over five years.
That places Ethiopia 94th out of 132 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 13.7% | 12.3% | 14.7% | 3 |
| 2020s | 11.1% | 9.5% | 12.6% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Ethiopia
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Frequently asked questions
- What is lake water quality turbidity in Ethiopia?
- Lake water quality turbidity in Ethiopia was 9.5% in 2021, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest lake water quality turbidity recorded in Ethiopia?
- The highest recorded value was 14.7% in 2019.
- What is the lowest lake water quality turbidity recorded in Ethiopia?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.5% in 2021.
- How does Ethiopia rank for lake water quality turbidity?
- Ethiopia ranks 94th out of 132 countries with data for 2021.
- Where does this Ethiopia 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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