Rwanda vs Zambia: Heating Degree Days, gaps filled

Rwanda
81.82
in 2024
Zambia
78.98
in 2024
Rwanda rank
108th
Zambia rank
109th

Heating Degree Days, gaps filled over time

  • Rwanda
  • Zambia
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How they compare

Rwanda currently reports 81.82 against 78.98 in Zambia, a difference of 2.84.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Rwanda ahead.

Rwanda ranks 108th and Zambia ranks 109th of 189 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Rwanda Zambia Difference Ahead
1960s 479.72 133.23 346.49 Rwanda
1970s 461.13 188.11 273.02 Rwanda
1980s 332.16 144.29 187.87 Rwanda
1990s 308.32 105.09 203.23 Rwanda
2000s 290.35 127.49 162.86 Rwanda
2010s 197.4 96.65 100.75 Rwanda
2020s 131.91 106.38 25.53 Rwanda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher heating degree days, gaps filled, Rwanda or Zambia?
Rwanda, at 81.82 against 78.98 in Zambia as of 2024.
What is the difference in heating degree days, gaps filled between Rwanda and Zambia?
2.84, with Rwanda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Rwanda and Zambia?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Rwanda and Zambia rank globally for heating degree days, gaps filled?
Rwanda ranks 108th and Zambia ranks 109th of 189 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Heating Degree Days, gaps filled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Heating Degree Days, gaps filled
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
189 places, 11,415 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

Heating Degree Days with 237 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.