Nigeria vs Somalia: Cooling Degree Days

Nigeria
6,211
in 2024
Somalia
6,119
in 2024
Nigeria rank
25th
Somalia rank
27th

Cooling Degree Days over time

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

How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 6,211 against 6,119 in Somalia, a difference of 92.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Nigeria ahead.

Nigeria ranks 25th and Somalia ranks 27th of 192 countries.

Nigeria has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nigeria Somalia Difference Ahead
1960s 5,359 4,983 376.11 Nigeria
1970s 5,325 5,114 210.76 Nigeria
1980s 5,509 5,222 287.86 Nigeria
1990s 5,557 5,276 280.69 Nigeria
2000s 5,748 5,386 361.16 Nigeria
2010s 5,885 5,508 377.01 Nigeria
2020s 5,982 5,757 225.17 Nigeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cooling degree days, Nigeria or Somalia?
Nigeria, at 6,211 against 6,119 in Somalia as of 2024.
What is the difference in cooling degree days between Nigeria and Somalia?
92, with Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Somalia?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Nigeria and Somalia rank globally for cooling degree days?
Nigeria ranks 25th and Somalia ranks 27th 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.