South Korea vs North Macedonia: Annual temperature anomalies
South Korea
0.9878 °C
in 2025
North Macedonia
0.9753 °C
in 2025
South Korea rank
46th
North Macedonia rank
48th
Annual temperature anomalies over time
- South Korea
- North Macedonia
How they compare
South Korea currently reports 0.9878 °C against 0.9753 °C in North Macedonia, a difference of 0.0125 °C.
The two have swapped places 36 times across 86 shared years of data; in 1940 it was South Korea ahead.
South Korea ranks 46th and North Macedonia ranks 48th of 193 countries.
Across the 9 decades both report, South Korea averaged higher in 5 and North Macedonia in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Korea | North Macedonia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | -1.66 °C | -1.57 °C | 0.0912 °C | North Macedonia |
| 1950s | -0.9554 °C | -0.7346 °C | 0.2208 °C | North Macedonia |
| 1960s | -0.8487 °C | -0.888 °C | 0.0393 °C | South Korea |
| 1970s | -0.7653 °C | -0.997 °C | 0.2316 °C | South Korea |
| 1980s | -0.9145 °C | -0.8704 °C | 0.0441 °C | North Macedonia |
| 1990s | -0.1972 °C | -0.5727 °C | 0.3756 °C | South Korea |
| 2000s | 0.0147 °C | -0.1105 °C | 0.1252 °C | South Korea |
| 2010s | 0.1649 °C | 0.5912 °C | 0.4263 °C | North Macedonia |
| 2020s | 0.9058 °C | 0.8798 °C | 0.026 °C | South Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual temperature anomalies, South Korea or North Macedonia?
- South Korea, at 0.9878 °C against 0.9753 °C in North Macedonia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in annual temperature anomalies between South Korea and North Macedonia?
- 0.0125 °C, with South Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and North Macedonia?
- 86 years are reported by both, from 1940 to 2025.
- How do South Korea and North Macedonia rank globally for annual temperature anomalies?
- South Korea ranks 46th and North Macedonia ranks 48th 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.