Papua New Guinea vs Uganda: Cooling Degree Days
Papua New Guinea
4,052
in 2024
Uganda
3,838
in 2024
Papua New Guinea rank
94th
Uganda rank
97th
Cooling Degree Days over time
- Papua New Guinea
- Uganda
How they compare
Papua New Guinea currently reports 4,052 against 3,838 in Uganda, a difference of 214.
That makes Papua New Guinea's figure about 1.1 times Uganda's.
Across all 65 years both countries report, Papua New Guinea has been ahead every year.
Papua New Guinea ranks 94th and Uganda ranks 97th of 192 countries.
Papua New Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Papua New Guinea | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3,018 | 2,325 | 692.86 | Papua New Guinea |
| 1970s | 3,158 | 2,472 | 685.95 | Papua New Guinea |
| 1980s | 3,326 | 2,766 | 560.09 | Papua New Guinea |
| 1990s | 3,423 | 2,957 | 466.3 | Papua New Guinea |
| 2000s | 3,516 | 3,125 | 390.36 | Papua New Guinea |
| 2010s | 3,636 | 3,313 | 323.9 | Papua New Guinea |
| 2020s | 3,891 | 3,521 | 370.53 | Papua New Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cooling degree days, Papua New Guinea or Uganda?
- Papua New Guinea, at 4,052 against 3,838 in Uganda as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cooling degree days between Papua New Guinea and Uganda?
- 214, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Papua New Guinea and Uganda?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Papua New Guinea and Uganda rank globally for cooling degree days?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 94th and Uganda ranks 97th 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.