Jamaica vs Papua New Guinea: Heat Index 35
Jamaica
3.29
in 2024
Papua New Guinea
3.65
in 2024
Jamaica rank
80th
Papua New Guinea rank
77th
Heat Index 35 over time
- Jamaica
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Papua New Guinea currently reports 3.65 against 3.29 in Jamaica, a difference of 0.36.
That makes Papua New Guinea's figure about 1.1 times Jamaica's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 13 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.
Jamaica ranks 80th and Papua New Guinea ranks 77th of 166 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Jamaica averaged higher in 2 and Papua New Guinea in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.055 | 0.315 | 0.26 | Papua New Guinea |
| 2000s | 0.165 | 0.04 | 0.125 | Jamaica |
| 2010s | 0.252 | 0.3 | 0.048 | Papua New Guinea |
| 2020s | 2.55 | 1.72 | 0.8325 | Jamaica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher heat index 35, Jamaica or Papua New Guinea?
- Papua New Guinea, at 3.65 against 3.29 in Jamaica as of 2024.
- What is the difference in heat index 35 between Jamaica and Papua New Guinea?
- 0.36, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Papua New Guinea?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2024.
- How do Jamaica and Papua New Guinea rank globally for heat index 35?
- Jamaica ranks 80th and Papua New Guinea ranks 77th 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 35Β°C. A Heat Index is a measure of how hot it feels once humidity is factored in with air temperature.