Bulgaria vs Croatia: Average annual surface temperature
Bulgaria
12.51
in 2025
Croatia
13.14
in 2025
Bulgaria rank
142nd
Croatia rank
139th
Average annual surface temperature over time
- Bulgaria
- Croatia
How they compare
Croatia currently reports 13.14 against 12.51 in Bulgaria, a difference of 0.63.
That makes Croatia's figure about 1.1 times Bulgaria's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 86 shared years of data; in 1940 it was Bulgaria ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 142nd and Croatia ranks 139th of 193 countries.
Croatia has averaged higher in every one of the 9 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Croatia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 10.22 | 10.59 | 0.3682 | Croatia |
| 1950s | 10.64 | 11.2 | 0.5601 | Croatia |
| 1960s | 10.8 | 11.03 | 0.2346 | Croatia |
| 1970s | 10.53 | 11.07 | 0.5343 | Croatia |
| 1980s | 10.48 | 11.12 | 0.64 | Croatia |
| 1990s | 10.86 | 11.57 | 0.7114 | Croatia |
| 2000s | 11.47 | 12.21 | 0.7423 | Croatia |
| 2010s | 11.91 | 12.56 | 0.6519 | Croatia |
| 2020s | 12.5 | 13.24 | 0.7452 | Croatia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher average annual surface temperature, Bulgaria or Croatia?
- Croatia, at 13.14 against 12.51 in Bulgaria as of 2025.
- What is the difference in average annual surface temperature between Bulgaria and Croatia?
- 0.63, with Croatia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Croatia?
- 86 years are reported by both, from 1940 to 2025.
- How do Bulgaria and Croatia rank globally for average annual surface temperature?
- Bulgaria ranks 142nd and Croatia ranks 139th of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- 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.