Jordan vs Libya: Precipitation anomalies
Jordan
-6.02 millimeters
in 2025
Libya
-6.88 millimeters
in 2025
Jordan rank
80th
Libya rank
82nd
Precipitation anomalies over time
- Jordan
- Libya
How they compare
Jordan currently reports -6.02 millimeters against -6.88 millimeters in Libya, a difference of 0.86 millimeters.
The two have swapped places 35 times across 86 shared years of data; in 1940 it was Libya ahead.
Jordan ranks 80th and Libya ranks 82nd of 192 countries.
Across the 9 decades both report, Jordan averaged higher in 4 and Libya in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jordan | Libya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | -6.34 millimeters | 0.3586 millimeters | 6.7 millimeters | Libya |
| 1950s | -13.4 millimeters | -1.51 millimeters | 11.89 millimeters | Libya |
| 1960s | 1.23 millimeters | 4.55 millimeters | 3.32 millimeters | Libya |
| 1970s | -1.86 millimeters | 4.15 millimeters | 6.01 millimeters | Libya |
| 1980s | 9.33 millimeters | 2.17 millimeters | 7.15 millimeters | Jordan |
| 1990s | 4.2 millimeters | 2.72 millimeters | 1.48 millimeters | Jordan |
| 2000s | -11.26 millimeters | -1.08 millimeters | 10.18 millimeters | Libya |
| 2010s | 4.65 millimeters | -1.11 millimeters | 5.76 millimeters | Jordan |
| 2020s | -6.37 millimeters | -6.66 millimeters | 0.2943 millimeters | Jordan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher precipitation anomalies, Jordan or Libya?
- Jordan, at -6.02 millimeters against -6.88 millimeters in Libya as of 2025.
- What is the difference in precipitation anomalies between Jordan and Libya?
- 0.86 millimeters, with Jordan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jordan and Libya?
- 86 years are reported by both, from 1940 to 2025.
- How do Jordan and Libya rank globally for precipitation anomalies?
- Jordan ranks 80th and Libya ranks 82nd 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.