Faroe Islands vs Switzerland: Temperature anomaly vs latitude

Faroe Islands
1.25
in 2025
Switzerland
1.2
in 2025
Faroe Islands rank
20th
Switzerland rank
23rd

Temperature anomaly vs latitude over time

  • Faroe Islands
  • Switzerland
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How they compare

Faroe Islands currently reports 1.25 against 1.2 in Switzerland, a difference of 0.05.

The two have swapped places 20 times across 86 shared years of data; in 1940 it was Faroe Islands ahead.

Faroe Islands ranks 20th and Switzerland ranks 23rd of 193 countries.

Across the 9 decades both report, Faroe Islands averaged higher in 7 and Switzerland in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Faroe Islands Switzerland Difference Ahead
1940s -0.2931 -1.73 1.44 Faroe Islands
1950s -0.3461 -1.29 0.948 Faroe Islands
1960s -0.5314 -1.41 0.8779 Faroe Islands
1970s -0.6022 -1.35 0.7511 Faroe Islands
1980s -0.5873 -1.1 0.5083 Faroe Islands
1990s -0.3602 -0.5024 0.1422 Faroe Islands
2000s 0.2099 -0.0283 0.2382 Faroe Islands
2010s 0.1258 0.3848 0.2591 Switzerland
2020s 0.4081 1.11 0.7066 Switzerland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher temperature anomaly vs latitude, Faroe Islands or Switzerland?
Faroe Islands, at 1.25 against 1.2 in Switzerland as of 2025.
What is the difference in temperature anomaly vs latitude between Faroe Islands and Switzerland?
0.05, with Faroe Islands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Faroe Islands and Switzerland?
86 years are reported by both, from 1940 to 2025.
How do Faroe Islands and Switzerland rank globally for temperature anomaly vs latitude?
Faroe Islands ranks 20th and Switzerland ranks 23rd of 193 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Temperature anomaly 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 anomaly vs latitude
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
193 places, 16,598 data points, 1940–2025
Last refreshed