Iran vs Syria: Annual temperature anomalies
Iran
1.37 °C
in 2025
Syria
1.28 °C
in 2025
Iran rank
15th
Syria rank
18th
Annual temperature anomalies over time
- Iran
- Syria
How they compare
Iran currently reports 1.37 °C against 1.28 °C in Syria, a difference of 0.09 °C.
That makes Iran's figure about 1.1 times Syria's.
The two have swapped places 43 times across 86 shared years of data; in 1940 it was Syria ahead.
Iran ranks 15th and Syria ranks 18th of 193 countries.
Across the 9 decades both report, Iran averaged higher in 1 and Syria in 8.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iran | Syria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | -1.19 °C | -1.07 °C | 0.1166 °C | Syria |
| 1950s | -1.58 °C | -0.8512 °C | 0.729 °C | Syria |
| 1960s | -1.35 °C | -0.8254 °C | 0.5266 °C | Syria |
| 1970s | -1.23 °C | -1.2 °C | 0.0273 °C | Syria |
| 1980s | -1.42 °C | -1.21 °C | 0.2142 °C | Syria |
| 1990s | -0.7233 °C | -0.7044 °C | 0.0188 °C | Syria |
| 2000s | 0.1364 °C | -0.177 °C | 0.3134 °C | Iran |
| 2010s | 0.5261 °C | 0.6947 °C | 0.1685 °C | Syria |
| 2020s | 1.08 °C | 1.21 °C | 0.1359 °C | Syria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual temperature anomalies, Iran or Syria?
- Iran, at 1.37 °C against 1.28 °C in Syria as of 2025.
- What is the difference in annual temperature anomalies between Iran and Syria?
- 0.09 °C, with Iran ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Syria?
- 86 years are reported by both, from 1940 to 2025.
- How do Iran and Syria rank globally for annual temperature anomalies?
- Iran ranks 15th and Syria ranks 18th 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
The difference of a specific year's average surface temperature from the 1991-2020 mean, in degrees Celsius.