Jamaica vs South Korea: Annual temperature anomalies
Jamaica
0.9904
in 2025
South Korea
0.9878
in 2025
Jamaica rank
45th
South Korea rank
46th
Annual temperature anomalies over time
- Jamaica
- South Korea
How they compare
Jamaica currently reports 0.9904 against 0.9878 in South Korea, a difference of 0.0026.
The two have swapped places 32 times across 86 shared years of data; in 1940 it was Jamaica ahead.
Jamaica ranks 45th and South Korea ranks 46th of 193 countries.
Across the 9 decades both report, Jamaica averaged higher in 3 and South Korea in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | South Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | -0.9144 | -1.66 | 0.7487 | Jamaica |
| 1950s | -1.08 | -0.9554 | 0.1292 | South Korea |
| 1960s | -0.8951 | -0.8487 | 0.0464 | South Korea |
| 1970s | -0.8403 | -0.7653 | 0.0749 | South Korea |
| 1980s | -0.3547 | -0.9145 | 0.5598 | Jamaica |
| 1990s | -0.2802 | -0.1972 | 0.083 | South Korea |
| 2000s | -0.1083 | 0.0147 | 0.123 | South Korea |
| 2010s | 0.2918 | 0.1649 | 0.1269 | Jamaica |
| 2020s | 0.8332 | 0.9058 | 0.0725 | South Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual temperature anomalies, Jamaica or South Korea?
- Jamaica, at 0.9904 against 0.9878 in South Korea as of 2025.
- What is the difference in annual temperature anomalies between Jamaica and South Korea?
- 0.0026, with Jamaica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and South Korea?
- 86 years are reported by both, from 1940 to 2025.
- How do Jamaica and South Korea rank globally for annual temperature anomalies?
- Jamaica ranks 45th and South Korea ranks 46th 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.