Laos vs Uganda: Cooling Degree Days
Laos
3,967
in 2024
Uganda
3,838
in 2024
Laos rank
96th
Uganda rank
97th
Cooling Degree Days over time
- Laos
- Uganda
How they compare
Laos currently reports 3,967 against 3,838 in Uganda, a difference of 129.
The two have swapped places 12 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Laos ahead.
Laos ranks 96th and Uganda ranks 97th of 192 countries.
Laos has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Laos | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2,871 | 2,325 | 546.38 | Laos |
| 1970s | 2,885 | 2,472 | 412.83 | Laos |
| 1980s | 3,078 | 2,766 | 312.81 | Laos |
| 1990s | 3,134 | 2,957 | 177.21 | Laos |
| 2000s | 3,228 | 3,125 | 102.78 | Laos |
| 2010s | 3,516 | 3,313 | 203.71 | Laos |
| 2020s | 3,700 | 3,521 | 179.49 | Laos |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cooling degree days, Laos or Uganda?
- Laos, at 3,967 against 3,838 in Uganda as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cooling degree days between Laos and Uganda?
- 129, with Laos ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and Uganda?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Laos and Uganda rank globally for cooling degree days?
- Laos ranks 96th and Uganda ranks 97th 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.