Burundi vs Uganda: Heating Degree Days

Burundi
7.58
in 2024
Uganda
6.78
in 2024
Burundi rank
127th
Uganda rank
128th

Heating Degree Days over time

  • Burundi
  • Uganda
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How they compare

Burundi currently reports 7.58 against 6.78 in Uganda, a difference of 0.8.

That makes Burundi's figure about 1.1 times Uganda's.

Across all 65 years both countries report, Burundi has been ahead every year.

Burundi ranks 127th and Uganda ranks 128th of 188 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Burundi Uganda Difference Ahead
1960s 152.78 31.69 121.09 Burundi
1970s 154.59 28.85 125.75 Burundi
1980s 85.38 19.68 65.7 Burundi
1990s 70.08 17.45 52.63 Burundi
2000s 59.45 16.03 43.42 Burundi
2010s 30.76 12.25 18.5 Burundi
2020s 17.47 9.48 7.99 Burundi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher heating degree days, Burundi or Uganda?
Burundi, at 7.58 against 6.78 in Uganda as of 2024.
What is the difference in heating degree days between Burundi and Uganda?
0.8, with Burundi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Uganda?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Burundi and Uganda rank globally for heating degree days?
Burundi ranks 127th and Uganda ranks 128th 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

Indicator
Heating Degree Days
Source
World Bank, Climate Change Knowledge Portal. https://climateknowledgeportal.worldbank.org
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
189 places, 11,178 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

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.