Madagascar vs Niger: Heating Degree Days
Madagascar
148.21
in 2024
Niger
169.59
in 2024
Madagascar rank
102nd
Niger rank
100th
Heating Degree Days over time
- Madagascar
- Niger
How they compare
Niger currently reports 169.59 against 148.21 in Madagascar, a difference of 21.38.
That makes Niger's figure about 1.1 times Madagascar's.
The two have swapped places 25 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Madagascar ahead.
Madagascar ranks 102nd and Niger ranks 100th of 188 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Madagascar averaged higher in 2 and Niger in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Madagascar | Niger | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 294.32 | 289.11 | 5.21 | Madagascar |
| 1970s | 241.2 | 254.08 | 12.88 | Niger |
| 1980s | 236.57 | 310.97 | 74.4 | Niger |
| 1990s | 231.69 | 271.44 | 39.74 | Niger |
| 2000s | 201.68 | 215.79 | 14.11 | Niger |
| 2010s | 172.26 | 189.84 | 17.58 | Niger |
| 2020s | 172.42 | 166.27 | 6.15 | Madagascar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher heating degree days, Madagascar or Niger?
- Niger, at 169.59 against 148.21 in Madagascar as of 2024.
- What is the difference in heating degree days between Madagascar and Niger?
- 21.38, with Niger ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Niger?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Madagascar and Niger rank globally for heating degree days?
- Madagascar ranks 102nd and Niger ranks 100th 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.