Greenland vs Niger: Decadal temperature anomalies
Greenland
0.4699 °C
in 2010
Niger
0.4761 °C
in 2010
Greenland rank
29th
Niger rank
28th
Decadal temperature anomalies over time
- Greenland
- Niger
How they compare
Niger currently reports 0.4761 °C against 0.4699 °C in Greenland, a difference of 0.0062 °C.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 8 shared years of data; in 1940 it was Greenland ahead.
Greenland ranks 29th and Niger ranks 28th of 193 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Greenland averaged higher in 4 and Niger in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Greenland | Niger | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | -1.31 °C | -2.18 °C | 0.8625 °C | Greenland |
| 1950s | -1.03 °C | -1.72 °C | 0.6923 °C | Greenland |
| 1960s | -0.7882 °C | -1.19 °C | 0.3979 °C | Greenland |
| 1970s | -0.9209 °C | -0.8582 °C | 0.0627 °C | Niger |
| 1980s | -0.9432 °C | -0.7937 °C | 0.1495 °C | Niger |
| 1990s | -0.7189 °C | -0.4933 °C | 0.2256 °C | Niger |
| 2000s | 0.1566 °C | -0.0532 °C | 0.2098 °C | Greenland |
| 2010s | 0.4699 °C | 0.4761 °C | 0.0062 °C | Niger |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher decadal temperature anomalies, Greenland or Niger?
- Niger, at 0.4761 °C against 0.4699 °C in Greenland as of 2010.
- What is the difference in decadal temperature anomalies between Greenland and Niger?
- 0.0062 °C, with Niger ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Greenland and Niger?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 1940 to 2010.
- How do Greenland and Niger rank globally for decadal temperature anomalies?
- Greenland ranks 29th and Niger ranks 28th of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Decadal temperature anomalies. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Difference of a specific decade's average surface temperature from the 1991-2020 mean, in degrees Celsius.