El Salvador vs Sierra Leone: Cooling Degree Days
El Salvador
5,561
in 2024
Sierra Leone
5,609
in 2024
El Salvador rank
51st
Sierra Leone rank
49th
Cooling Degree Days over time
- El Salvador
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Sierra Leone currently reports 5,609 against 5,561 in El Salvador, a difference of 48.
The two have swapped places 32 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Sierra Leone ahead.
El Salvador ranks 51st and Sierra Leone ranks 49th of 192 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 4 and Sierra Leone in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4,414 | 4,512 | 97.51 | Sierra Leone |
| 1970s | 4,563 | 4,626 | 62.83 | Sierra Leone |
| 1980s | 4,743 | 4,793 | 50.11 | Sierra Leone |
| 1990s | 4,800 | 4,728 | 71.9 | El Salvador |
| 2000s | 4,824 | 4,824 | 0.483 | El Salvador |
| 2010s | 5,202 | 4,958 | 243.92 | El Salvador |
| 2020s | 5,418 | 5,332 | 86.4 | El Salvador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cooling degree days, El Salvador or Sierra Leone?
- Sierra Leone, at 5,609 against 5,561 in El Salvador as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cooling degree days between El Salvador and Sierra Leone?
- 48, with Sierra Leone ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Sierra Leone?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do El Salvador and Sierra Leone rank globally for cooling degree days?
- El Salvador ranks 51st and Sierra Leone ranks 49th 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.