Africa vs Svalbard and Jan Mayen: Temperature change with respect to a baseline climatology
Africa
1.75
in 2024
Svalbard and Jan Mayen
3.69
in 2024
Africa rank
4th
Svalbard and Jan Mayen rank
1st
Temperature change with respect to a baseline climatology over time
- Africa
- Svalbard and Jan Mayen
How they compare
Svalbard and Jan Mayen currently reports 3.69 against 1.75 in Africa, a difference of 1.94.
That makes Svalbard and Jan Mayen's figure about 2.1 times Africa's.
The two have swapped places 16 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Svalbard and Jan Mayen ahead.
Africa ranks 4th and Svalbard and Jan Mayen ranks 1st of 5 groups.
Across the 7 decades both report, Africa averaged higher in 2 and Svalbard and Jan Mayen in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Africa | Svalbard and Jan Mayen | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | -0.0287 | -1.24 | 1.21 | Africa |
| 1970s | 0.0404 | 0.2172 | 0.1768 | Svalbard and Jan Mayen |
| 1980s | 0.3356 | -0.1155 | 0.4511 | Africa |
| 1990s | 0.5216 | 0.7539 | 0.2323 | Svalbard and Jan Mayen |
| 2000s | 0.8492 | 1.97 | 1.12 | Svalbard and Jan Mayen |
| 2010s | 1.14 | 3.28 | 2.14 | Svalbard and Jan Mayen |
| 2020s | 1.37 | 3.16 | 1.79 | Svalbard and Jan Mayen |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher temperature change with respect to a baseline climatology, Africa or Svalbard and Jan Mayen?
- Svalbard and Jan Mayen, at 3.69 against 1.75 in Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in temperature change with respect to a baseline climatology between Africa and Svalbard and Jan Mayen?
- 1.94, with Svalbard and Jan Mayen ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Africa and Svalbard and Jan Mayen?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Africa and Svalbard and Jan Mayen rank globally for temperature change with respect to a baseline climatology?
- Africa ranks 4th and Svalbard and Jan Mayen ranks 1st of 5 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as Temperature change with respect to a baseline climatology, corresponding to the period 1951-1980 (Not Applicable). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
This dataset provides information on global climate and weather patterns, providing insights into temperature variations, land cover accounts, and shifts in mean sea levels.