Korea vs South Africa: Cooling Degree Days, annual growth rate
Korea
17.51 % change on previous year
in 2024
South Africa
15.68 % change on previous year
in 2024
Korea rank
26th
South Africa rank
29th
Cooling Degree Days, annual growth rate over time
- Korea
- South Africa
How they compare
Korea currently reports 17.51 % change on previous year against 15.68 % change on previous year in South Africa, a difference of 1.83 % change on previous year.
That makes Korea's figure about 1.1 times South Africa's.
The two have swapped places 40 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Korea ahead.
Korea ranks 26th and South Africa ranks 29th of 192 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Korea averaged higher in 5 and South Africa in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Korea | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | -1.14 % change on previous year | 0.728 % change on previous year | 1.87 % change on previous year | South Africa |
| 1970s | 3.62 % change on previous year | 0.9899 % change on previous year | 2.63 % change on previous year | Korea |
| 1980s | 1.66 % change on previous year | -0.5117 % change on previous year | 2.17 % change on previous year | Korea |
| 1990s | 6.04 % change on previous year | 3.53 % change on previous year | 2.51 % change on previous year | Korea |
| 2000s | 0.4677 % change on previous year | -0.5413 % change on previous year | 1.01 % change on previous year | Korea |
| 2010s | 3.23 % change on previous year | 3.43 % change on previous year | 0.205 % change on previous year | South Africa |
| 2020s | 6.54 % change on previous year | 1.46 % change on previous year | 5.08 % change on previous year | Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cooling degree days, annual growth rate, Korea or South Africa?
- Korea, at 17.51 % change on previous year against 15.68 % change on previous year in South Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cooling degree days, annual growth rate between Korea and South Africa?
- 1.83 % change on previous year, with Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Korea and South Africa?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Korea and South Africa rank globally for cooling degree days, annual growth rate?
- Korea ranks 26th and South Africa ranks 29th of 192 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Cooling Degree Days, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Cooling Degree Days. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.