Kenya vs Yemen: Heating Degree Days
Kenya
78.09
in 2024
Yemen
63.98
in 2024
Kenya rank
110th
Yemen rank
112th
Heating Degree Days over time
- Kenya
- Yemen
How they compare
Kenya currently reports 78.09 against 63.98 in Yemen, a difference of 14.11.
That makes Kenya's figure about 1.2 times Yemen's.
The two have swapped places 19 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Yemen ahead.
Kenya ranks 110th and Yemen ranks 112th of 188 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Kenya averaged higher in 2 and Yemen in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | Yemen | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 173.13 | 244.42 | 71.29 | Yemen |
| 1970s | 166.23 | 240.87 | 74.64 | Yemen |
| 1980s | 139.75 | 186.76 | 47.02 | Yemen |
| 1990s | 129.03 | 125.86 | 3.17 | Kenya |
| 2000s | 112 | 127.42 | 15.42 | Yemen |
| 2010s | 103.2 | 128.45 | 25.25 | Yemen |
| 2020s | 89.75 | 86.1 | 3.65 | Kenya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher heating degree days, Kenya or Yemen?
- Kenya, at 78.09 against 63.98 in Yemen as of 2024.
- What is the difference in heating degree days between Kenya and Yemen?
- 14.11, with Kenya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Yemen?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Kenya and Yemen rank globally for heating degree days?
- Kenya ranks 110th and Yemen ranks 112th 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.