Lake water quality turbidity in Sudan

Sudan: Lake water quality turbidity was 4.6% in 2021. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2021)
4.6%
Change on year
down 8.2%
World rank
118th
of 132 countries
All-time high
8.1%
in 2017
All-time low
4.6%
in 2021
Years of data
5
2017–2021

Lake water quality turbidity in Sudan, 2017–2021

024682017201920212017: 8.1 %2018: 5.6 %2019: 6.5 %2020: 5 %2021: 4.6 %

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for lake water quality turbidity in Sudan is 4.6%, measured in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.

The figure is down 8.2% on the previous year and down 43.3% over five years.

That places Sudan 118th out of 132 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 6.7% 5.6% 8.1% 3
2020s 4.8% 4.6% 5.0% 2

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  3. 117 Lao People's Democratic Republic 4.7% compare
  4. 119 Nicaragua 4.3% compare
  5. 120 Malawi 4.1% compare
  6. 121 Somalia 3.9% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is lake water quality turbidity in Sudan?
Lake water quality turbidity in Sudan was 4.6% in 2021, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest lake water quality turbidity recorded in Sudan?
The highest recorded value was 8.1% in 2017.
What is the lowest lake water quality turbidity recorded in Sudan?
The lowest recorded value was 4.6% in 2021.
How does Sudan rank for lake water quality turbidity?
Sudan ranks 118th out of 132 countries with data for 2021.
Where does this Sudan 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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