Greece vs Rwanda: Cooling Degree Days

Greece
1,611
in 2024
Rwanda
1,715
in 2024
Greece rank
131st
Rwanda rank
128th

Cooling Degree Days over time

  • Greece
  • Rwanda
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How they compare

Rwanda currently reports 1,715 against 1,611 in Greece, a difference of 104.

That makes Rwanda's figure about 1.1 times Greece's.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Greece ahead.

Greece ranks 131st and Rwanda ranks 128th of 192 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Greece averaged higher in 6 and Rwanda in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Greece Rwanda Difference Ahead
1960s 972.78 528.03 444.75 Greece
1970s 884.85 544.35 340.5 Greece
1980s 947.1 784.94 162.16 Greece
1990s 1,030 842.01 188.36 Greece
2000s 1,143 955.56 187.51 Greece
2010s 1,251 1,153 97.45 Greece
2020s 1,364 1,426 62.01 Rwanda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cooling degree days, Greece or Rwanda?
Rwanda, at 1,715 against 1,611 in Greece as of 2024.
What is the difference in cooling degree days between Greece and Rwanda?
104, with Rwanda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Rwanda?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Greece and Rwanda rank globally for cooling degree days?
Greece ranks 131st and Rwanda ranks 128th 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.