Belgium vs Lesotho: Average annual surface temperature
Belgium
11.29 °C
in 2025
Lesotho
11.75 °C
in 2025
Belgium rank
149th
Lesotho rank
146th
Average annual surface temperature over time
- Belgium
- Lesotho
How they compare
Lesotho currently reports 11.75 °C against 11.29 °C in Belgium, a difference of 0.46 °C.
The two have swapped places 12 times across 86 shared years of data; in 1940 it was Lesotho ahead.
Belgium ranks 149th and Lesotho ranks 146th of 193 countries.
Lesotho has averaged higher in every one of the 9 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Lesotho | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 9.36 °C | 10.3 °C | 0.9345 °C | Lesotho |
| 1950s | 9.19 °C | 10.58 °C | 1.39 °C | Lesotho |
| 1960s | 9.23 °C | 10.5 °C | 1.28 °C | Lesotho |
| 1970s | 9.24 °C | 10.48 °C | 1.24 °C | Lesotho |
| 1980s | 9.27 °C | 10.96 °C | 1.69 °C | Lesotho |
| 1990s | 9.93 °C | 10.86 °C | 0.9271 °C | Lesotho |
| 2000s | 10.43 °C | 11.16 °C | 0.7303 °C | Lesotho |
| 2010s | 10.44 °C | 11.84 °C | 1.4 °C | Lesotho |
| 2020s | 11.21 °C | 11.75 °C | 0.5354 °C | Lesotho |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher average annual surface temperature, Belgium or Lesotho?
- Lesotho, at 11.75 °C against 11.29 °C in Belgium as of 2025.
- What is the difference in average annual surface temperature between Belgium and Lesotho?
- 0.46 °C, with Lesotho ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Lesotho?
- 86 years are reported by both, from 1940 to 2025.
- How do Belgium and Lesotho rank globally for average annual surface temperature?
- Belgium ranks 149th and Lesotho ranks 146th 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 Average annual surface temperature. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Temperature of the air measured 2 meters above the ground, encompassing land, sea, and in-land water surfaces.