Eritrea vs Somalia: Cooling Degree Days

Eritrea
6,069
in 2024
Somalia
6,119
in 2024
Eritrea rank
30th
Somalia rank
27th

Cooling Degree Days over time

  • Eritrea
  • Somalia
02.0k4.0k6.0k196019922024

How they compare

Somalia currently reports 6,119 against 6,069 in Eritrea, a difference of 50.

The two have swapped places 19 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Eritrea ahead.

Eritrea ranks 30th and Somalia ranks 27th of 192 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Eritrea averaged higher in 6 and Somalia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Eritrea Somalia Difference Ahead
1960s 5,174 4,983 190.86 Eritrea
1970s 5,060 5,114 54.23 Somalia
1980s 5,337 5,222 115.7 Eritrea
1990s 5,485 5,276 209.52 Eritrea
2000s 5,661 5,386 274.97 Eritrea
2010s 5,870 5,508 362.67 Eritrea
2020s 6,013 5,757 256.61 Eritrea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cooling degree days, Eritrea or Somalia?
Somalia, at 6,119 against 6,069 in Eritrea as of 2024.
What is the difference in cooling degree days between Eritrea and Somalia?
50, with Somalia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Somalia?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Eritrea and Somalia rank globally for cooling degree days?
Eritrea ranks 30th and Somalia ranks 27th 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

Indicator
Cooling Degree Days
Source
World Bank, Climate Change Knowledge Portal. https://climateknowledgeportal.worldbank.org
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
193 places, 12,480 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

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.