Bangladesh vs Zambia: Heating Degree Days
Bangladesh
100.4
in 2024
Zambia
78.98
in 2024
Bangladesh rank
106th
Zambia rank
109th
Heating Degree Days over time
- Bangladesh
- Zambia
How they compare
Bangladesh currently reports 100.4 against 78.98 in Zambia, a difference of 21.42.
That makes Bangladesh's figure about 1.3 times Zambia's.
The two have swapped places 15 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Zambia ahead.
Bangladesh ranks 106th and Zambia ranks 109th of 188 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 1 and Zambia in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 75.72 | 133.23 | 57.51 | Zambia |
| 1970s | 83.42 | 188.11 | 104.69 | Zambia |
| 1980s | 70.27 | 144.29 | 74.01 | Zambia |
| 1990s | 79.04 | 105.09 | 26.06 | Zambia |
| 2000s | 67.29 | 127.49 | 60.2 | Zambia |
| 2010s | 100.03 | 96.65 | 3.38 | Bangladesh |
| 2020s | 81.67 | 106.38 | 24.71 | Zambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher heating degree days, Bangladesh or Zambia?
- Bangladesh, at 100.4 against 78.98 in Zambia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in heating degree days between Bangladesh and Zambia?
- 21.42, with Bangladesh ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Zambia?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Bangladesh and Zambia rank globally for heating degree days?
- Bangladesh ranks 106th and Zambia ranks 109th of 188 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank, Climate Change Knowledge Portal. https://climateknowledgeportal.worldbank.org, published as Heating Degree Days. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
A heating degree day (HDD) is a measurement designed to track energy use. It is the number of degrees that a day's average temperature is below 18°C (65°F). Daily degree days are accumulated to obtain annual values.