Latvia vs Lesotho: Cooling Degree Days
Latvia
180.96
in 2024
Lesotho
191.99
in 2024
Latvia rank
175th
Lesotho rank
173rd
Cooling Degree Days over time
- Latvia
- Lesotho
How they compare
Lesotho currently reports 191.99 against 180.96 in Latvia, a difference of 11.03.
That makes Lesotho's figure about 1.1 times Latvia's.
The two have swapped places 35 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Latvia ahead.
Latvia ranks 175th and Lesotho ranks 173rd of 192 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Latvia averaged higher in 6 and Lesotho in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latvia | Lesotho | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 64.89 | 56.33 | 8.56 | Latvia |
| 1970s | 80.86 | 41.93 | 38.93 | Latvia |
| 1980s | 69.55 | 80.28 | 10.73 | Lesotho |
| 1990s | 90.06 | 70.93 | 19.13 | Latvia |
| 2000s | 109.53 | 76.85 | 32.68 | Latvia |
| 2010s | 158.87 | 141.84 | 17.02 | Latvia |
| 2020s | 187.14 | 99.09 | 88.05 | Latvia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cooling degree days, Latvia or Lesotho?
- Lesotho, at 191.99 against 180.96 in Latvia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cooling degree days between Latvia and Lesotho?
- 11.03, with Lesotho ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Lesotho?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Latvia and Lesotho rank globally for cooling degree days?
- Latvia ranks 175th and Lesotho ranks 173rd 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.