Benin vs Cook Islands: Precipitation anomalies
Benin
-145.83 millimeters
in 2025
Cook Islands
-153.83 millimeters
in 2025
Benin rank
162nd
Cook Islands rank
164th
Precipitation anomalies over time
- Benin
- Cook Islands
How they compare
Benin currently reports -145.83 millimeters against -153.83 millimeters in Cook Islands, a difference of 8 millimeters.
The two have swapped places 33 times across 86 shared years of data; in 1940 it was Cook Islands ahead.
Benin ranks 162nd and Cook Islands ranks 164th of 192 countries.
Across the 9 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 3 and Cook Islands in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Cook Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | -110.66 millimeters | 121.04 millimeters | 231.7 millimeters | Cook Islands |
| 1950s | 18.76 millimeters | 225.17 millimeters | 206.41 millimeters | Cook Islands |
| 1960s | 2.23 millimeters | 97.36 millimeters | 95.13 millimeters | Cook Islands |
| 1970s | 35.13 millimeters | 34.86 millimeters | 0.2774 millimeters | Benin |
| 1980s | 29.15 millimeters | 72.3 millimeters | 43.15 millimeters | Cook Islands |
| 1990s | 75.92 millimeters | -126.35 millimeters | 202.27 millimeters | Benin |
| 2000s | -66.21 millimeters | 97.4 millimeters | 163.61 millimeters | Cook Islands |
| 2010s | -0.4506 millimeters | -16.83 millimeters | 16.38 millimeters | Benin |
| 2020s | -141.63 millimeters | 129.85 millimeters | 271.48 millimeters | Cook Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher precipitation anomalies, Benin or Cook Islands?
- Benin, at -145.83 millimeters against -153.83 millimeters in Cook Islands as of 2025.
- What is the difference in precipitation anomalies between Benin and Cook Islands?
- 8 millimeters, with Benin ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Cook Islands?
- 86 years are reported by both, from 1940 to 2025.
- How do Benin and Cook Islands rank globally for precipitation anomalies?
- Benin ranks 162nd and Cook Islands ranks 164th of 192 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 Precipitation anomalies. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Difference in a specific year's total precipitation—rain and snow—from the 1991–2020 average, measured in millimeters, excluding fog and dew.