Lake water quality turbidity in Guinea

Guinea: Lake water quality turbidity was 29.1% in 2021. β–² Rising

Latest (2021)
29.1%
Change on year
up 86.0%
World rank
18th
of 132 countries
All-time high
29.1%
in 2021
All-time low
14.7%
in 2018
Years of data
5
2017–2021

Lake water quality turbidity in Guinea, 2017–2021

01020302017201920212017: 22.6 %2018: 14.7 %2019: 18.4 %2020: 15.6 %2021: 29.1 %

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for lake water quality turbidity in Guinea is 29.1%, measured in 2021. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.

That represents a change of up 86.0% on the previous year and up 28.7% over five years.

That places Guinea 18th out of 132 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 18.5% 14.7% 22.6% 3
2020s 22.4% 15.6% 29.1% 2

Countries ranked near Guinea

  1. 15 Angola 31.5% compare
  2. 16 Haiti 31.1% compare
  3. 17 Czechia 29.6% compare
  4. 19 Tunisia 28.5% compare
  5. 20 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 27.9% compare
  6. 21 Sierra Leone 27.9% compare

See the full ranking of 170 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is lake water quality turbidity in Guinea?
Lake water quality turbidity in Guinea was 29.1% in 2021, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest lake water quality turbidity recorded in Guinea?
The highest recorded value was 29.1% in 2021.
What is the lowest lake water quality turbidity recorded in Guinea?
The lowest recorded value was 14.7% in 2018.
How does Guinea rank for lake water quality turbidity?
Guinea ranks 18th out of 132 countries with data for 2021.
Where does this Guinea 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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