Bulgaria vs Iceland: Temperature anomalies vs. latitude

Bulgaria
1.06 °C
in 2025
Iceland
1.05 °C
in 2025
Bulgaria rank
33rd
Iceland rank
35th

Temperature anomalies vs. latitude over time

  • Bulgaria
  • Iceland
-4-202194019822025

How they compare

Bulgaria currently reports 1.06 °C against 1.05 °C in Iceland, a difference of 0.01 °C.

The two have swapped places 27 times across 86 shared years of data; in 1940 it was Iceland ahead.

Bulgaria ranks 33rd and Iceland ranks 35th of 193 countries.

Across the 9 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 8 and Iceland in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Iceland Difference Ahead
1940s -1.22 °C -2.26 °C 1.04 °C Bulgaria
1950s -0.8005 °C -1.35 °C 0.5477 °C Bulgaria
1960s -0.645 °C -2.57 °C 1.93 °C Bulgaria
1970s -0.9128 °C -1.94 °C 1.03 °C Bulgaria
1980s -0.9604 °C -1.13 °C 0.1739 °C Bulgaria
1990s -0.5855 °C -0.6679 °C 0.0824 °C Bulgaria
2000s 0.0227 °C 0.2117 °C 0.189 °C Iceland
2010s 0.463 °C 0.3967 °C 0.0663 °C Bulgaria
2020s 1.05 °C -0.0694 °C 1.12 °C Bulgaria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher temperature anomalies vs. latitude, Bulgaria or Iceland?
Bulgaria, at 1.06 °C against 1.05 °C in Iceland as of 2025.
What is the difference in temperature anomalies vs. latitude between Bulgaria and Iceland?
0.01 °C, with Bulgaria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Iceland?
86 years are reported by both, from 1940 to 2025.
How do Bulgaria and Iceland rank globally for temperature anomalies vs. latitude?
Bulgaria ranks 33rd and Iceland ranks 35th 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 Temperature anomalies vs. latitude. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Temperature anomalies vs. latitude
Unit
°C
Source
Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
193 places, 16,598 data points, 1940–2025
Last refreshed

The difference of a specific year's average surface temperature from the 1991-2020 mean, in degrees Celsius.