Finland vs Norway: Annual temperature anomalies
Finland
1.55
in 2025
Norway
1.63
in 2025
Finland rank
8th
Norway rank
6th
Annual temperature anomalies over time
- Finland
- Norway
How they compare
Norway currently reports 1.63 against 1.55 in Finland, a difference of 0.08.
That makes Norway's figure about 1.1 times Finland's.
The two have swapped places 35 times across 86 shared years of data; in 1940 it was Finland ahead.
Finland ranks 8th and Norway ranks 6th of 193 countries.
Across the 9 decades both report, Finland averaged higher in 7 and Norway in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | -1.12 | -2.56 | 1.43 | Finland |
| 1950s | -1.09 | -1.96 | 0.8683 | Finland |
| 1960s | -1.39 | -2.72 | 1.33 | Finland |
| 1970s | -1.05 | -1.44 | 0.3853 | Finland |
| 1980s | -1.22 | -1.37 | 0.1457 | Finland |
| 1990s | -0.5224 | -0.6011 | 0.0787 | Finland |
| 2000s | 0.1037 | 0.2026 | 0.099 | Norway |
| 2010s | 0.2589 | 0.3489 | 0.09 | Norway |
| 2020s | 0.8695 | 0.8345 | 0.0351 | Finland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual temperature anomalies, Finland or Norway?
- Norway, at 1.63 against 1.55 in Finland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in annual temperature anomalies between Finland and Norway?
- 0.08, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Norway?
- 86 years are reported by both, from 1940 to 2025.
- How do Finland and Norway rank globally for annual temperature anomalies?
- Finland ranks 8th and Norway ranks 6th of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Annual temperature anomalies. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.