Nigeria vs Singapore: Cooling Degree Days

Nigeria
6,211
in 2024
Singapore
6,200
in 2024
Nigeria rank
25th
Singapore rank
26th

Cooling Degree Days over time

  • Nigeria
  • Singapore
02.0k4.0k6.0k196019922024

How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 6,211 against 6,200 in Singapore, a difference of 11.

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

Nigeria ranks 25th and Singapore ranks 26th of 192 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Nigeria averaged higher in 5 and Singapore in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nigeria Singapore Difference Ahead
1960s 5,359 5,331 28.6 Nigeria
1970s 5,325 5,405 79.75 Singapore
1980s 5,509 5,493 16.02 Nigeria
1990s 5,557 5,595 38.87 Singapore
2000s 5,748 5,675 72.15 Nigeria
2010s 5,885 5,855 29.59 Nigeria
2020s 5,982 5,968 13.95 Nigeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cooling degree days, Nigeria or Singapore?
Nigeria, at 6,211 against 6,200 in Singapore as of 2024.
What is the difference in cooling degree days between Nigeria and Singapore?
11, with Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Singapore?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Nigeria and Singapore rank globally for cooling degree days?
Nigeria ranks 25th and Singapore ranks 26th 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.