Kenya vs Malaysia: Cooling Degree Days

Kenya
5,191
in 2024
Malaysia
5,335
in 2024
Kenya rank
61st
Malaysia rank
59th

Cooling Degree Days over time

  • Kenya
  • Malaysia
02.0k4.0k6.0k196019922024

How they compare

Malaysia currently reports 5,335 against 5,191 in Kenya, a difference of 144.

The two have swapped places 24 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Malaysia ahead.

Kenya ranks 61st and Malaysia ranks 59th of 192 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Kenya averaged higher in 1 and Malaysia in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kenya Malaysia Difference Ahead
1960s 4,040 4,074 34.13 Malaysia
1970s 4,195 4,208 12.63 Malaysia
1980s 4,393 4,410 16.39 Malaysia
1990s 4,427 4,553 126.17 Malaysia
2000s 4,715 4,690 25.51 Kenya
2010s 4,853 4,902 48.98 Malaysia
2020s 4,977 5,032 55.75 Malaysia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cooling degree days, Kenya or Malaysia?
Malaysia, at 5,335 against 5,191 in Kenya as of 2024.
What is the difference in cooling degree days between Kenya and Malaysia?
144, with Malaysia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Malaysia?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Kenya and Malaysia rank globally for cooling degree days?
Kenya ranks 61st and Malaysia ranks 59th 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.