India vs Japan: Decadal temperature anomalies
India
0.2111 °C
in 2010
Japan
0.2038 °C
in 2010
India rank
128th
Japan rank
130th
Decadal temperature anomalies over time
- India
- Japan
How they compare
India currently reports 0.2111 °C against 0.2038 °C in Japan, a difference of 0.0073 °C.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 8 shared years of data; in 1940 it was India ahead.
India ranks 128th and Japan ranks 130th of 193 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, India averaged higher in 7 and Japan in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | India | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | -0.6634 °C | -1.84 °C | 1.17 °C | India |
| 1950s | -0.8164 °C | -1.07 °C | 0.2518 °C | India |
| 1960s | -0.449 °C | -0.9689 °C | 0.5199 °C | India |
| 1970s | -0.3756 °C | -0.8309 °C | 0.4553 °C | India |
| 1980s | -0.2746 °C | -0.911 °C | 0.6364 °C | India |
| 1990s | -0.2946 °C | -0.173 °C | 0.1217 °C | Japan |
| 2000s | 0.0312 °C | -0.0452 °C | 0.0764 °C | India |
| 2010s | 0.2111 °C | 0.2038 °C | 0.0073 °C | India |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher decadal temperature anomalies, India or Japan?
- India, at 0.2111 °C against 0.2038 °C in Japan as of 2010.
- What is the difference in decadal temperature anomalies between India and Japan?
- 0.0073 °C, with India ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for India and Japan?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 1940 to 2010.
- How do India and Japan rank globally for decadal temperature anomalies?
- India ranks 128th and Japan ranks 130th 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.