Nigeria vs Rwanda: Annual temperature anomalies
Nigeria
0.7199 °C
in 2025
Rwanda
0.7155 °C
in 2025
Nigeria rank
90th
Rwanda rank
91st
Annual temperature anomalies over time
- Nigeria
- Rwanda
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 0.7199 °C against 0.7155 °C in Rwanda, a difference of 0.0044 °C.
The two have swapped places 24 times across 86 shared years of data; in 1940 it was Nigeria ahead.
Nigeria ranks 90th and Rwanda ranks 91st of 193 countries.
Across the 9 decades both report, Nigeria averaged higher in 5 and Rwanda in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nigeria | Rwanda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | -0.9341 °C | -0.6138 °C | 0.3203 °C | Rwanda |
| 1950s | -1.09 °C | -0.92 °C | 0.1732 °C | Rwanda |
| 1960s | -0.578 °C | -1.06 °C | 0.4793 °C | Nigeria |
| 1970s | -0.6231 °C | -1 °C | 0.3775 °C | Nigeria |
| 1980s | -0.3476 °C | -0.4382 °C | 0.0906 °C | Nigeria |
| 1990s | -0.273 °C | -0.3145 °C | 0.0414 °C | Nigeria |
| 2000s | 0.0175 °C | -0.1151 °C | 0.1326 °C | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 0.232 °C | 0.3258 °C | 0.0939 °C | Rwanda |
| 2020s | 0.4258 °C | 0.8149 °C | 0.3891 °C | Rwanda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual temperature anomalies, Nigeria or Rwanda?
- Nigeria, at 0.7199 °C against 0.7155 °C in Rwanda as of 2025.
- What is the difference in annual temperature anomalies between Nigeria and Rwanda?
- 0.0044 °C, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Rwanda?
- 86 years are reported by both, from 1940 to 2025.
- How do Nigeria and Rwanda rank globally for annual temperature anomalies?
- Nigeria ranks 90th and Rwanda ranks 91st 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
Difference of a specific year's average surface temperature from the 1991-2020 mean, in degrees Celsius.