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2020s

Name: 2020s
Creator: Our World in Data
Keywords: social, °c, 2020s

Latest available country observation from Our World in Data, based on the chart's cited sources. This series may use a non-calendar time dimension (such as age or month); countries can have different observation periods.

Source: Our World in Data•191 countries

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Key Insights

Global Average

15.4°C

Median: 20.9°C

Countries Covered

191

with available data

Highest

South Sudan

28.9°C

Lowest

Greenland

-25.2°C

Top 5 Countries

1South Sudan28.9°C

2Paraguay28.2°C

3Ghana27.8°C

4Australia27.8°C

5Togo27.5°C

By Region

Oceania21.3°C(2 countries)

Africa21.1°C(9 countries)

South America21.1°C(7 countries)

Other18.7°C(112 countries)

Asia14.2°C(25 countries)

Country Rankings

Top 10 Countries

Bottom 10 Countries

Data Analysis

Value Distribution

How countries are distributed across the value range

Low (-25.2°C)High (28.9°C)

Regional Comparison

Average values by world region (Global avg: 15.4°C)

Oceania (2)

Africa (9)

South America (7)

Other (112)

Asia (25)

North America (4)

Europe (32)

Percentile Profile

The curve shows how values change from the lowest to the highest country. Steep sections reveal inequality or outliers.

0th percentile · lowest100th percentile · highest

About This Statistic

Methodology

Country values are taken from the latest observation available in the linked source series.

Full Data

Rank ↑	Country ↕	Value ↕
1	South Sudan	28.9°C
2	Paraguay	28.2°C
3	Ghana	27.8°C
4	Australia	27.8°C
5	Togo	27.5°C
6	Benin	27.3°C
7	Mozambique	27.2°C
8	Central African Republic	27.0°C
9	American Samoa	27.0°C
10	Solomon Islands	26.9°C
11	Comoros	26.7°C
12	Seychelles	26.7°C
13	Burkina Faso	26.6°C
14	Brunei Darussalam	26.5°C
15	Cote d'Ivoire	26.5°C
16	Saint Vincent and the Grenadines	26.4°C
17	Cayman Islands	26.4°C
18	Sao Tome and Principe	26.3°C
19	Guinea-Bissau	26.3°C
20	Sierra Leone	26.3°C
21	Virgin Islands, U.S.	26.2°C
22	Vanuatu	26.2°C
23	Botswana	26.1°C
24	Senegal	26.1°C
25	Kiribati	26.0°C
26	Trinidad and Tobago	26.0°C
27	Antigua and Barbuda	26.0°C
28	Anguilla	26.0°C
29	Suriname	26.0°C
30	El Salvador	25.9°C
31	Cambodia	25.9°C
32	Republic of The Gambia	25.9°C
33	Kenya	25.9°C
34	Fiji	25.8°C
35	Nigeria	25.8°C
36	Venezuela	25.8°C
37	Brazil	25.8°C
38	Liberia	25.8°C
39	Philippines	25.7°C
40	Guinea	25.7°C
41	French Polynesia	25.6°C
42	Timor-Leste	25.6°C
43	Samoa	25.6°C
44	Indonesia	25.6°C
45	Somalia	25.5°C
46	Jamaica	25.5°C
47	Malaysia	25.5°C
48	Gabon	25.4°C
49	Sri Lanka	25.4°C
50	Republic of the Congo	25.4°C
51	Namibia	25.3°C
52	Guyana	25.3°C
53	Mauritius	25.3°C
54	Madagascar	25.2°C
55	New Caledonia	25.2°C
56	Cook Islands	25.1°C
57	Panama	24.9°C
58	Cameroon	24.9°C
59	Malawi	24.9°C
60	Nicaragua	24.8°C
61	Equatorial Guinea	24.8°C
62	Puerto Rico	24.8°C
63	Zimbabwe	24.7°C
64	Colombia	24.5°C
65	Democratic Republic of the Congo	24.5°C
66	Papua New Guinea	24.5°C
67	Djibouti	24.3°C
68	Haiti	24.3°C
69	Bahamas	24.3°C
70	Eritrea	24.1°C
71	Cuba	24.0°C
72	United Republic of Tanzania	24.0°C
73	Belize	23.9°C
74	Thailand	23.8°C
75	Uganda	23.8°C
76	Zambia	23.7°C
77	Dominican Republic	23.5°C
78	Angola	23.1°C
79	Ethiopia	23.1°C
80	Eswatini	22.9°C
81	Mali	22.9°C
82	Cape Verde	22.8°C
83	Costa Rica	22.7°C
84	South Africa	22.6°C
85	Uruguay	22.4°C
86	Bolivia	22.4°C
87	Honduras	22.4°C
88	Chad	22.2°C
89	Sudan	22.1°C
90	Oman	21.7°C
91	Ecuador	21.5°C
92	Guatemala	21.5°C
93	Saint Helena	21.4°C
94	United Arab Emirates	21.2°C
95	Argentina	21.0°C
96	Mauritania	20.9°C
97	Burundi	20.7°C
98	Bahrain	20.7°C
99	Qatar	20.6°C
100	Niger	20.4°C
101	Vietnam	20.3°C
102	Myanmar	20.2°C
103	Yemen	20.1°C
104	Peru	19.9°C
105	Bangladesh	19.7°C
106	Rwanda	19.6°C
107	Lao People's Democratic Republic	19.4°C
108	India	17.9°C
109	Saudi Arabia	17.5°C
110	Hong Kong	17.4°C
111	Mexico	16.7°C
112	Lesotho	16.2°C
113	Egypt	15.6°C
114	Kuwait	15.6°C
115	Israel	14.9°C
116	State of Palestine	14.9°C
117	New Zealand	14.7°C
118	Cyprus	14.6°C
119	Algeria	14.4°C
120	Libya	14.1°C
121	Tunisia	12.9°C
122	Chile	12.8°C
123	Iraq	12.3°C
124	Morocco	12.0°C
125	Jordan	11.6°C
126	Pakistan	10.5°C
127	Portugal	10.4°C
128	Syrian Arab Republic	10.2°C
129	Lebanon	10.2°C
130	Falkland Islands (Malvinas)	9.5°C
131	Greece	9.3°C
132	Isle of Man	8.6°C
133	France	8.5°C
134	Islamic Republic of Iran	8.2°C
135	Spain	7.9°C
136	Italy	6.7°C
137	Ireland	6.6°C
138	Albania	6.5°C
139	Nepal	6.3°C
140	United Kingdom	5.8°C
141	Netherlands	5.6°C
142	Faroe Islands	5.2°C
143	Belgium	5.1°C
144	Croatia	4.8°C
145	Türkiye	4.3°C
146	Bulgaria	4.1°C
147	Denmark	3.8°C
148	The Republic of North Macedonia	3.8°C
149	Luxembourg	3.8°C
150	Bosnia and Herzegovina	3.8°C
151	Serbia	3.5°C
152	Montenegro	3.4°C
153	Azerbaijan	3.4°C
154	Bhutan	3.3°C
155	Turkmenistan	3.3°C
156	Japan	3.1°C
157	Germany	3.0°C
158	Hungary	2.8°C
159	Romania	2.3°C
160	Slovenia	2.2°C
161	Moldova, Republic of	1.9°C
162	Afghanistan	1.8°C
163	Poland	1.3°C
164	Czech Republic	1.2°C
165	South Korea	0.9°C
166	Slovakia	0.8°C
167	Ukraine	0.5°C
168	Georgia	0.2°C
169	United States of America	0.1°C
170	Lithuania	-0.4°C
171	Andorra	-0.5°C
172	Austria	-0.7°C
173	Uzbekistan	-0.8°C
174	Latvia	-1.0°C
175	Belarus	-1.1°C
176	Estonia	-1.3°C
177	Switzerland	-1.5°C
178	Armenia	-2.2°C
179	Iceland	-3.5°C
180	Sweden	-4.2°C
181	Norway	-5.6°C
182	People's Republic of China	-5.6°C
183	Finland	-5.9°C
184	North Korea	-7.2°C
185	Kazakhstan	-8.2°C
186	Kyrgyzstan	-10.7°C
187	Tajikistan	-11.2°C
188	Canada	-16.4°C
189	Mongolia	-17.2°C
190	Russian Federation	-20.1°C
191	Greenland	-25.2°C

Showing 191 of 191 countries

Topics

#social #°c #2020s

Data Source

This data comes from Our World in Data (2026).

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