Mauritania vs Senegal: Cooling Degree Days
Mauritania
6,780
in 2024
Senegal
7,167
in 2024
Mauritania rank
7th
Senegal rank
4th
Cooling Degree Days over time
- Mauritania
- Senegal
How they compare
Senegal currently reports 7,167 against 6,780 in Mauritania, a difference of 387.
That makes Senegal's figure about 1.1 times Mauritania's.
Across all 65 years both countries report, Senegal has been ahead every year.
Mauritania ranks 7th and Senegal ranks 4th of 192 countries.
Senegal has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mauritania | Senegal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 5,599 | 6,041 | 441.96 | Senegal |
| 1970s | 5,609 | 6,352 | 742.37 | Senegal |
| 1980s | 6,006 | 6,630 | 623.65 | Senegal |
| 1990s | 5,990 | 6,767 | 776.79 | Senegal |
| 2000s | 6,258 | 6,843 | 584.96 | Senegal |
| 2010s | 6,403 | 6,979 | 575.04 | Senegal |
| 2020s | 6,740 | 7,202 | 462.85 | Senegal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cooling degree days, Mauritania or Senegal?
- Senegal, at 7,167 against 6,780 in Mauritania as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cooling degree days between Mauritania and Senegal?
- 387, with Senegal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Senegal?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Mauritania and Senegal rank globally for cooling degree days?
- Mauritania ranks 7th and Senegal ranks 4th 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.