Ghana vs Senegal: Heat Index 35

Ghana
65.38
in 2024
Senegal
62.97
in 2024
Ghana rank
12th
Senegal rank
14th

Heat Index 35 over time

  • Ghana
  • Senegal
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How they compare

Ghana currently reports 65.38 against 62.97 in Senegal, a difference of 2.41.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Senegal ahead.

Ghana ranks 12th and Senegal ranks 14th of 165 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Ghana Senegal Difference Ahead
1960s 1.66 2.93 1.27 Senegal
1970s 3.79 11.33 7.54 Senegal
1980s 9.57 21.46 11.89 Senegal
1990s 9.71 25.22 15.51 Senegal
2000s 14.19 35.39 21.2 Senegal
2010s 24.36 48.62 24.25 Senegal
2020s 36.57 64.59 28.02 Senegal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher heat index 35, Ghana or Senegal?
Ghana, at 65.38 against 62.97 in Senegal as of 2024.
What is the difference in heat index 35 between Ghana and Senegal?
2.41, with Ghana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Senegal?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Ghana and Senegal rank globally for heat index 35?
Ghana ranks 12th and Senegal ranks 14th 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.