Greece vs Portugal: Average annual surface temperature
Greece
16.02
in 2025
Portugal
16.17
in 2025
Greece rank
128th
Portugal rank
127th
Average annual surface temperature over time
- Greece
- Portugal
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 16.17 against 16.02 in Greece, a difference of 0.15.
The two have swapped places 30 times across 86 shared years of data; in 1940 it was Portugal ahead.
Greece ranks 128th and Portugal ranks 127th of 193 countries.
Across the 9 decades both report, Greece averaged higher in 1 and Portugal in 8.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Greece | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 13.99 | 14.99 | 1 | Portugal |
| 1950s | 14.56 | 14.63 | 0.0715 | Portugal |
| 1960s | 14.46 | 14.74 | 0.2793 | Portugal |
| 1970s | 14.23 | 14.09 | 0.1355 | Greece |
| 1980s | 14.28 | 14.96 | 0.6817 | Portugal |
| 1990s | 14.47 | 15.24 | 0.7757 | Portugal |
| 2000s | 14.88 | 15.27 | 0.3865 | Portugal |
| 2010s | 15.42 | 15.46 | 0.0421 | Portugal |
| 2020s | 15.85 | 16.08 | 0.228 | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher average annual surface temperature, Greece or Portugal?
- Portugal, at 16.17 against 16.02 in Greece as of 2025.
- What is the difference in average annual surface temperature between Greece and Portugal?
- 0.15, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Portugal?
- 86 years are reported by both, from 1940 to 2025.
- How do Greece and Portugal rank globally for average annual surface temperature?
- Greece ranks 128th and Portugal ranks 127th 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.