Denmark vs Finland: Cooling Degree Days
Denmark
54.97
in 2024
Finland
75.37
in 2024
Denmark rank
186th
Finland rank
183rd
Cooling Degree Days over time
- Denmark
- Finland
How they compare
Finland currently reports 75.37 against 54.97 in Denmark, a difference of 20.4.
That makes Finland's figure about 1.4 times Denmark's.
The two have swapped places 26 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Finland ahead.
Denmark ranks 186th and Finland ranks 183rd of 192 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 2 and Finland in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Finland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 17.54 | 29.68 | 12.14 | Finland |
| 1970s | 36.95 | 48.55 | 11.61 | Finland |
| 1980s | 28.95 | 41.09 | 12.13 | Finland |
| 1990s | 62.19 | 35.77 | 26.41 | Denmark |
| 2000s | 67.13 | 45.3 | 21.83 | Denmark |
| 2010s | 62.99 | 72.94 | 9.95 | Finland |
| 2020s | 63.53 | 82.48 | 18.94 | Finland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cooling degree days, Denmark or Finland?
- Finland, at 75.37 against 54.97 in Denmark as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cooling degree days between Denmark and Finland?
- 20.4, with Finland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Finland?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Denmark and Finland rank globally for cooling degree days?
- Denmark ranks 186th and Finland ranks 183rd 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.