Mauritania vs Yemen: Heating Degree Days

Mauritania
44.85
in 2024
Yemen
63.98
in 2024
Mauritania rank
114th
Yemen rank
112th

Heating Degree Days over time

  • Mauritania
  • Yemen
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How they compare

Yemen currently reports 63.98 against 44.85 in Mauritania, a difference of 19.13.

That makes Yemen's figure about 1.4 times Mauritania's.

The two have swapped places 25 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Mauritania ahead.

Mauritania ranks 114th and Yemen ranks 112th of 188 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Mauritania averaged higher in 6 and Yemen in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mauritania Yemen Difference Ahead
1960s 245.25 244.42 0.829 Mauritania
1970s 220.95 240.87 19.92 Yemen
1980s 212.8 186.76 26.03 Mauritania
1990s 193.61 125.86 67.75 Mauritania
2000s 175.76 127.42 48.34 Mauritania
2010s 166.34 128.45 37.89 Mauritania
2020s 90.98 86.1 4.88 Mauritania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher heating degree days, Mauritania or Yemen?
Yemen, at 63.98 against 44.85 in Mauritania as of 2024.
What is the difference in heating degree days between Mauritania and Yemen?
19.13, with Yemen ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Yemen?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Mauritania and Yemen rank globally for heating degree days?
Mauritania ranks 114th 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

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.