Guinea-Bissau vs Maldives: Cooling Degree Days
Guinea-Bissau
6,478
in 2024
Maldives
6,399
in 2024
Guinea-Bissau rank
16th
Maldives rank
18th
Cooling Degree Days over time
- Guinea-Bissau
- Maldives
How they compare
Guinea-Bissau currently reports 6,478 against 6,399 in Maldives, a difference of 79.
The two have swapped places 14 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Guinea-Bissau ahead.
Guinea-Bissau ranks 16th and Maldives ranks 18th of 192 countries.
Guinea-Bissau has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guinea-Bissau | Maldives | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 5,535 | 5,528 | 6.69 | Guinea-Bissau |
| 1970s | 5,608 | 5,552 | 55.97 | Guinea-Bissau |
| 1980s | 5,823 | 5,647 | 176.17 | Guinea-Bissau |
| 1990s | 6,066 | 5,742 | 324.33 | Guinea-Bissau |
| 2000s | 6,106 | 5,837 | 269.48 | Guinea-Bissau |
| 2010s | 6,086 | 5,993 | 92.19 | Guinea-Bissau |
| 2020s | 6,379 | 6,133 | 245.71 | Guinea-Bissau |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cooling degree days, Guinea-Bissau or Maldives?
- Guinea-Bissau, at 6,478 against 6,399 in Maldives as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cooling degree days between Guinea-Bissau and Maldives?
- 79, with Guinea-Bissau ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea-Bissau and Maldives?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Guinea-Bissau and Maldives rank globally for cooling degree days?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 16th and Maldives ranks 18th 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.