Greece vs Spain: Average annual surface temperature
Greece
16.02
in 2025
Spain
15.09
in 2025
Greece rank
128th
Spain rank
131st
Average annual surface temperature over time
- Greece
- Spain
How they compare
Greece currently reports 16.02 against 15.09 in Spain, a difference of 0.93.
That makes Greece's figure about 1.1 times Spain's.
The two have swapped places 14 times across 86 shared years of data; in 1940 it was Greece ahead.
Greece ranks 128th and Spain ranks 131st of 193 countries.
Greece has averaged higher in every one of the 9 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Greece | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 13.99 | 13.01 | 0.9764 | Greece |
| 1950s | 14.56 | 12.87 | 1.69 | Greece |
| 1960s | 14.46 | 12.95 | 1.51 | Greece |
| 1970s | 14.23 | 12.7 | 1.52 | Greece |
| 1980s | 14.28 | 13.52 | 0.7589 | Greece |
| 1990s | 14.47 | 13.91 | 0.5605 | Greece |
| 2000s | 14.88 | 14.15 | 0.7331 | Greece |
| 2010s | 15.42 | 14.42 | 0.9934 | Greece |
| 2020s | 15.85 | 14.98 | 0.8739 | Greece |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher average annual surface temperature, Greece or Spain?
- Greece, at 16.02 against 15.09 in Spain as of 2025.
- What is the difference in average annual surface temperature between Greece and Spain?
- 0.93, with Greece ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Spain?
- 86 years are reported by both, from 1940 to 2025.
- How do Greece and Spain rank globally for average annual surface temperature?
- Greece ranks 128th and Spain ranks 131st 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.