Malawi vs Samoa: Annual temperature anomalies
Malawi
0.1382
in 2025
Samoa
0.1454
in 2025
Malawi rank
176th
Samoa rank
175th
Annual temperature anomalies over time
- Malawi
- Samoa
How they compare
Samoa currently reports 0.1454 against 0.1382 in Malawi, a difference of 0.0072.
That makes Samoa's figure about 1.1 times Malawi's.
The two have swapped places 26 times across 86 shared years of data; in 1940 it was Samoa ahead.
Malawi ranks 176th and Samoa ranks 175th of 193 countries.
Across the 9 decades both report, Malawi averaged higher in 3 and Samoa in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malawi | Samoa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | -0.5326 | -0.4094 | 0.1231 | Samoa |
| 1950s | -0.6908 | -0.4244 | 0.2664 | Samoa |
| 1960s | -0.6994 | -0.3172 | 0.3822 | Samoa |
| 1970s | -0.6354 | -0.3868 | 0.2486 | Samoa |
| 1980s | -0.4258 | -0.3016 | 0.1242 | Samoa |
| 1990s | -0.0497 | -0.1302 | 0.0805 | Malawi |
| 2000s | -0.2236 | -0.031 | 0.1926 | Samoa |
| 2010s | 0.2358 | 0.1229 | 0.1129 | Malawi |
| 2020s | 0.3161 | 0.1848 | 0.1312 | Malawi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual temperature anomalies, Malawi or Samoa?
- Samoa, at 0.1454 against 0.1382 in Malawi as of 2025.
- What is the difference in annual temperature anomalies between Malawi and Samoa?
- 0.0072, with Samoa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Samoa?
- 86 years are reported by both, from 1940 to 2025.
- How do Malawi and Samoa rank globally for annual temperature anomalies?
- Malawi ranks 176th and Samoa ranks 175th 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.