Australia vs Laos: Heat Index 35

Australia
16.13
in 2024
Laos
14.39
in 2024
Australia rank
42nd
Laos rank
44th

Heat Index 35 over time

  • Australia
  • Laos
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How they compare

Australia currently reports 16.13 against 14.39 in Laos, a difference of 1.74.

That makes Australia's figure about 1.1 times Laos's.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Australia ahead.

Australia ranks 42nd and Laos ranks 44th of 165 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 6 and Laos in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Laos Difference Ahead
1960s 2.11 0.414 1.69 Australia
1970s 3.13 0.532 2.6 Australia
1980s 5.35 1.12 4.23 Australia
1990s 5.61 1.58 4.03 Australia
2000s 4.94 1.63 3.31 Australia
2010s 6.9 5.24 1.66 Australia
2020s 8.51 9.65 1.15 Laos

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher heat index 35, Australia or Laos?
Australia, at 16.13 against 14.39 in Laos as of 2024.
What is the difference in heat index 35 between Australia and Laos?
1.74, with Australia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Laos?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Australia and Laos rank globally for heat index 35?
Australia ranks 42nd and Laos ranks 44th of 165 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank, Climate Change Knowledge Portal. https://climateknowledgeportal.worldbank.org, published as Heat Index 35. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Heat Index 35
Source
World Bank, Climate Change Knowledge Portal. https://climateknowledgeportal.worldbank.org
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
166 places, 7,848 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

Total count of days per year where the daily mean Heat Index rose above 35°C. A Heat Index is a measure of how hot it feels once humidity is factored in with air temperature.