Norway vs United Kingdom: Cooling Degree Days
Norway
13.33
in 2024
United Kingdom
28.37
in 2024
Norway rank
190th
United Kingdom rank
188th
Cooling Degree Days over time
- Norway
- United Kingdom
How they compare
United Kingdom currently reports 28.37 against 13.33 in Norway, a difference of 15.04.
That makes United Kingdom's figure about 2.1 times Norway's.
The two have swapped places 23 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Norway ahead.
Norway ranks 190th and United Kingdom ranks 188th of 192 countries.
United Kingdom has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Norway | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 5.69 | 7.95 | 2.26 | United Kingdom |
| 1970s | 10.87 | 16.32 | 5.45 | United Kingdom |
| 1980s | 8.62 | 17.27 | 8.66 | United Kingdom |
| 1990s | 9.18 | 26.98 | 17.81 | United Kingdom |
| 2000s | 12.6 | 27.5 | 14.9 | United Kingdom |
| 2010s | 13.01 | 28.33 | 15.32 | United Kingdom |
| 2020s | 14.2 | 46.85 | 32.65 | United Kingdom |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cooling degree days, Norway or United Kingdom?
- United Kingdom, at 28.37 against 13.33 in Norway as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cooling degree days between Norway and United Kingdom?
- 15.04, with United Kingdom ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and United Kingdom?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Norway and United Kingdom rank globally for cooling degree days?
- Norway ranks 190th and United Kingdom ranks 188th 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.