Bangladesh vs Kenya: Cooling Degree Days
Bangladesh
5,135
in 2024
Kenya
5,191
in 2024
Bangladesh rank
65th
Kenya rank
62nd
Cooling Degree Days over time
- Bangladesh
- Kenya
How they compare
Kenya currently reports 5,191 against 5,135 in Bangladesh, a difference of 56.
The two have swapped places 27 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Bangladesh ahead.
Bangladesh ranks 65th and Kenya ranks 62nd of 193 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 5 and Kenya in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Kenya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4,428 | 4,040 | 387.75 | Bangladesh |
| 1970s | 4,427 | 4,195 | 231.32 | Bangladesh |
| 1980s | 4,477 | 4,393 | 83.63 | Bangladesh |
| 1990s | 4,534 | 4,427 | 106.97 | Bangladesh |
| 2000s | 4,696 | 4,715 | 19.79 | Kenya |
| 2010s | 4,823 | 4,853 | 30.26 | Kenya |
| 2020s | 5,002 | 4,977 | 25.09 | Bangladesh |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cooling degree days, Bangladesh or Kenya?
- Kenya, at 5,191 against 5,135 in Bangladesh as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cooling degree days between Bangladesh and Kenya?
- 56, with Kenya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Kenya?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Bangladesh and Kenya rank globally for cooling degree days?
- Bangladesh ranks 65th and Kenya ranks 62nd of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank, Climate Change Knowledge Portal. https://climateknowledgeportal.worldbank.org, published as Cooling Degree Days. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
A cooling degree day (CDD) is a measurement designed to track energy use. It is the number of degrees that a day's average temperature is above 18°C (65°F). Daily degree days are accumulated to obtain annual values.