China vs Japan: Heat Index 35
China
7.21
in 2024
Japan
7.35
in 2024
China rank
65th
Japan rank
63rd
Heat Index 35 over time
- China
- Japan
How they compare
Japan currently reports 7.35 against 7.21 in China, a difference of 0.14.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1960 it was China ahead.
China ranks 65th and Japan ranks 63rd of 166 countries.
China has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.7 | 0.1244 | 2.57 | China |
| 1970s | 2.23 | 0.061 | 2.17 | China |
| 1980s | 2.34 | 0.1322 | 2.21 | China |
| 1990s | 2.67 | 0.5 | 2.17 | China |
| 2000s | 2.77 | 0.317 | 2.46 | China |
| 2010s | 3.64 | 1.25 | 2.39 | China |
| 2020s | 5.23 | 3.19 | 2.03 | China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher heat index 35, China or Japan?
- Japan, at 7.35 against 7.21 in China as of 2024.
- What is the difference in heat index 35 between China and Japan?
- 0.14, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and Japan?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do China and Japan rank globally for heat index 35?
- China ranks 65th and Japan ranks 63rd of 166 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
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.