Chile vs Denmark: Heating Degree Days
Chile
6,101
in 2024
Denmark
5,588
in 2024
Chile rank
24th
Denmark rank
26th
Heating Degree Days over time
- Chile
- Denmark
How they compare
Chile currently reports 6,101 against 5,588 in Denmark, a difference of 513.
That makes Chile's figure about 1.1 times Denmark's.
The two have swapped places 25 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Denmark ahead.
Chile ranks 24th and Denmark ranks 26th of 188 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Chile averaged higher in 2 and Denmark in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chile | Denmark | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 6,522 | 7,073 | 551.76 | Denmark |
| 1970s | 6,581 | 6,752 | 170.88 | Denmark |
| 1980s | 6,423 | 6,849 | 425.92 | Denmark |
| 1990s | 6,330 | 6,476 | 146.35 | Denmark |
| 2000s | 6,324 | 6,120 | 203.98 | Chile |
| 2010s | 6,152 | 6,158 | 6.13 | Denmark |
| 2020s | 6,077 | 5,766 | 310.83 | Chile |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher heating degree days, Chile or Denmark?
- Chile, at 6,101 against 5,588 in Denmark as of 2024.
- What is the difference in heating degree days between Chile and Denmark?
- 513, with Chile ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Denmark?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Chile and Denmark rank globally for heating degree days?
- Chile ranks 24th and Denmark ranks 26th 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.