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1962

Name: 1962
Creator: Our World in Data
Keywords: social, °c, 1962

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

-1.3°C

Median: -1.0°C

Countries Covered

191

with available data

Highest

Mongolia

3.6°C

Lowest

Norway

-6.4°C

Top 5 Countries

1Mongolia3.6°C

2Georgia2.4°C

3Armenia2.3°C

4Türkiye1.3°C

5Azerbaijan1.3°C

By Region

South America-0.2°C(7 countries)

Oceania-0.3°C(2 countries)

Asia-0.6°C(25 countries)

Other-0.9°C(112 countries)

North America-0.9°C(4 countries)

Country Rankings

Top 10 Countries

Bottom 10 Countries

Data Analysis

Value Distribution

How countries are distributed across the value range

Low (-6.4°C)High (3.6°C)

Regional Comparison

Average values by world region (Global avg: -1.3°C)

South America (7)

Oceania (2)

Asia (25)

Other (112)

North America (4)

Africa (9)

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	Mongolia	3.6°C
2	Georgia	2.4°C
3	Armenia	2.3°C
4	Türkiye	1.3°C
5	Azerbaijan	1.3°C
6	Syrian Arab Republic	1.2°C
7	Kuwait	1.0°C
8	Lebanon	1.0°C
9	Bahrain	0.8°C
10	Iraq	0.8°C
11	Cyprus	0.8°C
12	South Korea	0.6°C
13	State of Palestine	0.5°C
14	North Korea	0.4°C
15	Falkland Islands (Malvinas)	0.4°C
16	Cape Verde	0.3°C
17	Argentina	0.3°C
18	Jordan	0.3°C
19	South Africa	0.2°C
20	Israel	0.2°C
21	Nigeria	0.2°C
22	Namibia	0.2°C
23	Anguilla	0.1°C
24	Venezuela	0.1°C
25	Chile	0.1°C
26	Eswatini	0.1°C
27	Antigua and Barbuda	0.1°C
28	Sudan	0.1°C
29	Virgin Islands, U.S.	0.1°C
30	Uruguay	0.1°C
31	Colombia	0.0°C
32	Lesotho	-0.1°C
33	Paraguay	-0.1°C
34	Saint Vincent and the Grenadines	-0.1°C
35	Central African Republic	-0.1°C
36	Eritrea	-0.1°C
37	Mauritius	-0.2°C
38	Somalia	-0.2°C
39	Japan	-0.2°C
40	Cameroon	-0.2°C
41	Guyana	-0.2°C
42	Australia	-0.2°C
43	Puerto Rico	-0.3°C
44	New Zealand	-0.3°C
45	Niger	-0.3°C
46	Chad	-0.3°C
47	Vanuatu	-0.4°C
48	People's Republic of China	-0.4°C
49	Qatar	-0.4°C
50	Hong Kong	-0.4°C
51	Liberia	-0.4°C
52	Ecuador	-0.4°C
53	Dominican Republic	-0.5°C
54	Trinidad and Tobago	-0.5°C
55	Peru	-0.5°C
56	Seychelles	-0.5°C
57	Suriname	-0.5°C
58	Angola	-0.5°C
59	Islamic Republic of Iran	-0.5°C
60	Samoa	-0.5°C
61	Sri Lanka	-0.6°C
62	Greenland	-0.6°C
63	Sierra Leone	-0.6°C
64	Saint Helena	-0.6°C
65	Sao Tome and Principe	-0.6°C
66	French Polynesia	-0.6°C
67	Djibouti	-0.6°C
68	Bangladesh	-0.6°C
69	Turkmenistan	-0.6°C
70	Benin	-0.6°C
71	Russian Federation	-0.7°C
72	American Samoa	-0.7°C
73	United States of America	-0.7°C
74	Timor-Leste	-0.7°C
75	Faroe Islands	-0.7°C
76	Haiti	-0.7°C
77	Mexico	-0.8°C
78	Kiribati	-0.8°C
79	Yemen	-0.8°C
80	Solomon Islands	-0.8°C
81	India	-0.8°C
82	Fiji	-0.8°C
83	Myanmar	-0.9°C
84	Republic of the Congo	-0.9°C
85	Saudi Arabia	-0.9°C
86	Cook Islands	-0.9°C
87	Canada	-0.9°C
88	Ireland	-0.9°C
89	Cayman Islands	-0.9°C
90	Nicaragua	-0.9°C
91	Uzbekistan	-0.9°C
92	Brazil	-0.9°C
93	Panama	-1.0°C
94	Equatorial Guinea	-1.0°C
95	Malaysia	-1.0°C
96	Philippines	-1.0°C
97	Botswana	-1.0°C
98	Indonesia	-1.0°C
99	Ethiopia	-1.0°C
100	Vietnam	-1.0°C
101	Papua New Guinea	-1.1°C
102	Kyrgyzstan	-1.1°C
103	Comoros	-1.1°C
104	Costa Rica	-1.1°C
105	Isle of Man	-1.1°C
106	Togo	-1.1°C
107	Egypt	-1.1°C
108	Gabon	-1.1°C
109	Madagascar	-1.2°C
110	Brunei Darussalam	-1.2°C
111	Honduras	-1.2°C
112	Morocco	-1.2°C
113	Cote d'Ivoire	-1.2°C
114	Ghana	-1.2°C
115	Democratic Republic of the Congo	-1.3°C
116	Bhutan	-1.3°C
117	Burkina Faso	-1.3°C
118	Belize	-1.3°C
119	Burundi	-1.4°C
120	Guatemala	-1.4°C
121	Kazakhstan	-1.4°C
122	Guinea	-1.4°C
123	Libya	-1.4°C
124	Jamaica	-1.4°C
125	Malawi	-1.4°C
126	Cuba	-1.4°C
127	Mozambique	-1.4°C
128	Rwanda	-1.4°C
129	Portugal	-1.5°C
130	El Salvador	-1.5°C
131	Lao People's Democratic Republic	-1.5°C
132	Kenya	-1.5°C
133	Nepal	-1.5°C
134	New Caledonia	-1.5°C
135	United Republic of Tanzania	-1.5°C
136	Greece	-1.6°C
137	Mauritania	-1.6°C
138	Bolivia	-1.6°C
139	Bahamas	-1.7°C
140	Republic of The Gambia	-1.8°C
141	Tajikistan	-1.8°C
142	Thailand	-1.8°C
143	Senegal	-1.8°C
144	Zambia	-1.8°C
145	Afghanistan	-1.9°C
146	South Sudan	-1.9°C
147	Guinea-Bissau	-2.0°C
148	United Arab Emirates	-2.0°C
149	Oman	-2.0°C
150	Uganda	-2.1°C
151	Mali	-2.1°C
152	Pakistan	-2.1°C
153	Ukraine	-2.1°C
154	Moldova, Republic of	-2.3°C
155	Cambodia	-2.3°C
156	Zimbabwe	-2.3°C
157	Spain	-2.4°C
158	Algeria	-2.4°C
159	Albania	-2.5°C
160	United Kingdom	-2.6°C
161	Tunisia	-2.7°C
162	Italy	-2.9°C
163	Estonia	-2.9°C
164	France	-3.2°C
165	Iceland	-3.3°C
166	Andorra	-3.3°C
167	Romania	-3.4°C
168	Bulgaria	-3.4°C
169	Denmark	-3.5°C
170	Belarus	-3.5°C
171	Montenegro	-3.5°C
172	Hungary	-3.6°C
173	Latvia	-3.7°C
174	Serbia	-3.8°C
175	Luxembourg	-3.8°C
176	The Republic of North Macedonia	-4.0°C
177	Belgium	-4.2°C
178	Croatia	-4.2°C
179	Netherlands	-4.3°C
180	Lithuania	-4.4°C
181	Sweden	-4.5°C
182	Bosnia and Herzegovina	-4.5°C
183	Slovakia	-4.5°C
184	Poland	-4.6°C
185	Slovenia	-4.8°C
186	Switzerland	-4.8°C
187	Austria	-5.1°C
188	Germany	-5.2°C
189	Finland	-5.2°C
190	Czech Republic	-5.3°C
191	Norway	-6.4°C

Showing 191 of 191 countries

Topics

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Data Source

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

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