Qatar vs South Sudan: Average annual surface temperature
Qatar
27.88 °C
in 2025
South Sudan
28.19 °C
in 2025
Qatar rank
13th
South Sudan rank
10th
Average annual surface temperature over time
- Qatar
- South Sudan
How they compare
South Sudan currently reports 28.19 °C against 27.88 °C in Qatar, a difference of 0.31 °C.
The two have swapped places 25 times across 86 shared years of data; in 1940 it was Qatar ahead.
Qatar ranks 13th and South Sudan ranks 10th of 193 countries.
Across the 9 decades both report, Qatar averaged higher in 2 and South Sudan in 7.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Qatar | South Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 26.37 °C | 26.3 °C | 0.0764 °C | Qatar |
| 1950s | 26.51 °C | 25.85 °C | 0.6595 °C | Qatar |
| 1960s | 26.49 °C | 26.58 °C | 0.0861 °C | South Sudan |
| 1970s | 26.29 °C | 26.4 °C | 0.1039 °C | South Sudan |
| 1980s | 26.52 °C | 26.86 °C | 0.3405 °C | South Sudan |
| 1990s | 26.87 °C | 27.22 °C | 0.3487 °C | South Sudan |
| 2000s | 27.61 °C | 27.77 °C | 0.1554 °C | South Sudan |
| 2010s | 27.84 °C | 28.21 °C | 0.3725 °C | South Sudan |
| 2020s | 28.28 °C | 28.62 °C | 0.3344 °C | South Sudan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher average annual surface temperature, Qatar or South Sudan?
- South Sudan, at 28.19 °C against 27.88 °C in Qatar as of 2025.
- What is the difference in average annual surface temperature between Qatar and South Sudan?
- 0.31 °C, with South Sudan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Qatar and South Sudan?
- 86 years are reported by both, from 1940 to 2025.
- How do Qatar and South Sudan rank globally for average annual surface temperature?
- Qatar ranks 13th and South Sudan ranks 10th 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.