Ireland vs Japan: Annual temperature anomalies
Ireland
0.8806
in 2025
Japan
0.8643
in 2025
Ireland rank
59th
Japan rank
62nd
Annual temperature anomalies over time
- Ireland
- Japan
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 0.8806 against 0.8643 in Japan, a difference of 0.0163.
The two have swapped places 28 times across 86 shared years of data; in 1940 it was Ireland ahead.
Ireland ranks 59th and Japan ranks 62nd of 193 countries.
Across the 9 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 7 and Japan in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | -0.0309 | -1.84 | 1.81 | Ireland |
| 1950s | -0.1405 | -1.07 | 0.9277 | Ireland |
| 1960s | -0.6359 | -0.9689 | 0.333 | Ireland |
| 1970s | -0.3657 | -0.8309 | 0.4652 | Ireland |
| 1980s | -0.3429 | -0.911 | 0.5681 | Ireland |
| 1990s | -0.0255 | -0.173 | 0.1474 | Ireland |
| 2000s | 0.1143 | -0.0452 | 0.1595 | Ireland |
| 2010s | -0.081 | 0.2038 | 0.2848 | Japan |
| 2020s | 0.5761 | 0.9884 | 0.4123 | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual temperature anomalies, Ireland or Japan?
- Ireland, at 0.8806 against 0.8643 in Japan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in annual temperature anomalies between Ireland and Japan?
- 0.0163, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Japan?
- 86 years are reported by both, from 1940 to 2025.
- How do Ireland and Japan rank globally for annual temperature anomalies?
- Ireland ranks 59th and Japan ranks 62nd 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.