Cyprus vs Zambia: Cooling Degree Days
Cyprus
2,667
in 2024
Zambia
3,012
in 2024
Cyprus rank
120th
Zambia rank
117th
Cooling Degree Days over time
- Cyprus
- Zambia
How they compare
Zambia currently reports 3,012 against 2,667 in Cyprus, a difference of 345.
That makes Zambia's figure about 1.1 times Cyprus's.
The two have swapped places 11 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Cyprus ahead.
Cyprus ranks 120th and Zambia ranks 117th of 192 countries.
Zambia has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cyprus | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2,008 | 2,066 | 58.08 | Zambia |
| 1970s | 1,862 | 2,049 | 186.81 | Zambia |
| 1980s | 1,953 | 2,295 | 341.48 | Zambia |
| 1990s | 2,193 | 2,516 | 322.96 | Zambia |
| 2000s | 2,360 | 2,432 | 72.55 | Zambia |
| 2010s | 2,448 | 2,632 | 184.89 | Zambia |
| 2020s | 2,520 | 2,739 | 219.19 | Zambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cooling degree days, Cyprus or Zambia?
- Zambia, at 3,012 against 2,667 in Cyprus as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cooling degree days between Cyprus and Zambia?
- 345, with Zambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Zambia?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Cyprus and Zambia rank globally for cooling degree days?
- Cyprus ranks 120th and Zambia ranks 117th of 192 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.