Lake water quality turbidity in Greece

Greece: Lake water quality turbidity was 8.3% in 2021. β–² Rising

Latest (2021)
8.3%
Change on year
up 8.9%
World rank
99th
of 132 countries
All-time high
8.3%
in 2021
All-time low
6.6%
in 2018
Years of data
5
2017–2021

Lake water quality turbidity in Greece, 2017–2021

024682017201920212017: 7.6 %2018: 6.6 %2019: 8.3 %2020: 7.7 %2021: 8.3 %

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

Analysis

In 2021, lake water quality turbidity in Greece stood at 8.3%. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.

That represents a change of up 8.9% on the previous year and up 9.8% over five years.

Greece ranks 99th of 132 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 7.5% 6.6% 8.3% 3
2020s 8.0% 7.7% 8.3% 2

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Frequently asked questions

What is lake water quality turbidity in Greece?
Lake water quality turbidity in Greece was 8.3% in 2021, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest lake water quality turbidity recorded in Greece?
The highest recorded value was 8.3% in 2021.
What is the lowest lake water quality turbidity recorded in Greece?
The lowest recorded value was 6.6% in 2018.
How does Greece rank for lake water quality turbidity?
Greece ranks 99th out of 132 countries with data for 2021.
Where does this Greece 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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