Benin vs Mauritania: Annual temperature anomalies
Benin
0.6801 °C
in 2025
Mauritania
0.6748 °C
in 2025
Benin rank
95th
Mauritania rank
97th
Annual temperature anomalies over time
- Benin
- Mauritania
How they compare
Benin currently reports 0.6801 °C against 0.6748 °C in Mauritania, a difference of 0.0053 °C.
The two have swapped places 38 times across 86 shared years of data; in 1940 it was Benin ahead.
Benin ranks 95th and Mauritania ranks 97th of 193 countries.
Across the 9 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 6 and Mauritania in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Mauritania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | -1.18 °C | -1.48 °C | 0.3028 °C | Benin |
| 1950s | -1.32 °C | -1.51 °C | 0.1884 °C | Benin |
| 1960s | -0.9208 °C | -1.07 °C | 0.1454 °C | Benin |
| 1970s | -0.9249 °C | -1.01 °C | 0.089 °C | Benin |
| 1980s | -0.3214 °C | -0.3976 °C | 0.0762 °C | Benin |
| 1990s | -0.2764 °C | -0.3927 °C | 0.1163 °C | Benin |
| 2000s | -0.0327 °C | 0.0359 °C | 0.0687 °C | Mauritania |
| 2010s | 0.2679 °C | 0.2692 °C | 0.0013 °C | Mauritania |
| 2020s | 0.5447 °C | 0.8611 °C | 0.3163 °C | Mauritania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual temperature anomalies, Benin or Mauritania?
- Benin, at 0.6801 °C against 0.6748 °C in Mauritania as of 2025.
- What is the difference in annual temperature anomalies between Benin and Mauritania?
- 0.0053 °C, with Benin ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Mauritania?
- 86 years are reported by both, from 1940 to 2025.
- How do Benin and Mauritania rank globally for annual temperature anomalies?
- Benin ranks 95th and Mauritania ranks 97th 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 Annual temperature anomalies. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Difference of a specific year's average surface temperature from the 1991-2020 mean, in degrees Celsius.