Lake water quality turbidity in Lithuania

Lithuania: Lake water quality turbidity was 32.5% in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
32.5%
Change on year
up 33.7%
World rank
13th
of 144 countries
All-time high
34.1%
in 2018
All-time low
22.5%
in 2019
Years of data
5
2017–2021

Lake water quality turbidity in Lithuania, 2017–2021

01020302017201920212017: 23.9 %2018: 34.1 %2019: 22.5 %2020: 24.3 %2021: 32.5 %

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

Analysis

In 2021, lake water quality turbidity in Lithuania stood at 32.5%.

That represents a change of up 33.7% on the previous year and up 35.9% over five years.

Lithuania ranks 13th of 144 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

Lake water quality turbidity in Lithuania, year by year

Annual values for Lake water quality turbidity (%) in Lithuania, 2017 to 2021.
Year % Change
2017 23.9% —
2018 34.1% +42.6%
2019 22.5% -33.9%
2020 24.3% +7.9%
2021 32.5% +33.7%

Lithuania compared with similar countries

  • Lithuania's 32.5% is above the median for high income countries, which is 16.3%, 2.0× the median. (37 countries reporting)
  • Lithuania's 32.5% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 13.7%, 2.4× the median. (40 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 26.8% 22.5% 34.1% 3
2020s 28.4% 24.3% 32.5% 2

Countries ranked near Lithuania

  1. 10 Morocco 33.0% compare
  2. 11 Côte d'Ivoire 33.0% compare
  3. 11 Cote d'Ivoire 33.0% compare
  4. 14 Suriname 32.0% compare
  5. 15 Chad 31.8% compare
  6. 16 Angola 31.5% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is lake water quality turbidity in Lithuania?
Lake water quality turbidity in Lithuania was 32.5% in 2021, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest lake water quality turbidity recorded in Lithuania?
The highest recorded value was 34.1% in 2018.
What is the lowest lake water quality turbidity recorded in Lithuania?
The lowest recorded value was 22.5% in 2019.
How does Lithuania rank for lake water quality turbidity?
Lithuania ranks 13th out of 144 countries with data for 2021.
Where does this Lithuania 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
179 places, 895 data points, 2017–2021
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