Lake water quality turbidity in Jordan

Jordan: Lake water quality turbidity was 5.1% in 2021. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2021)
5.1%
Change on year
up 38.6%
World rank
114th
of 132 countries
All-time high
5.9%
in 2019
All-time low
3.7%
in 2020
Years of data
5
2017–2021

Lake water quality turbidity in Jordan, 2017–2021

02462017201920212017: 5.6 %2018: 4.2 %2019: 5.9 %2020: 3.7 %2021: 5.1 %

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

Analysis

Jordan recorded 5.1% for lake water quality turbidity in 2021.

The figure is up 38.6% on the previous year and down 10.1% over five years.

That places Jordan 114th out of 132 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 5.2% 4.2% 5.9% 3
2020s 4.4% 3.7% 5.1% 2

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  1. 111 Romania 6.2% compare
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  4. 115 North Macedonia 4.8% compare
  5. 116 Albania 4.7% compare
  6. 117 Lao People's Democratic Republic 4.7% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is lake water quality turbidity in Jordan?
Lake water quality turbidity in Jordan was 5.1% in 2021, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest lake water quality turbidity recorded in Jordan?
The highest recorded value was 5.9% in 2019.
What is the lowest lake water quality turbidity recorded in Jordan?
The lowest recorded value was 3.7% in 2020.
How does Jordan rank for lake water quality turbidity?
Jordan ranks 114th out of 132 countries with data for 2021.
Where does this Jordan 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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