Kiribati vs Nauru: Contribution to global mean surface temperature rise
Kiribati
0 °C
in 2024
Nauru
0 °C
in 2024
Kiribati rank
204th
Nauru rank
202nd
Contribution to global mean surface temperature rise over time
- Kiribati
- Nauru
How they compare
Nauru currently reports 0 °C against 0 °C in Kiribati, a difference of 0 °C.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 174 shared years of data; in 1851 it was Kiribati ahead.
Kiribati ranks 204th and Nauru ranks 202nd of 215 countries.
Across the 18 decades both report, Kiribati averaged higher in 13 and Nauru in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kiribati | Nauru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | Kiribati |
| 1860s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | Kiribati |
| 1870s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | Kiribati |
| 1880s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | Kiribati |
| 1890s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | Kiribati |
| 1900s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | Kiribati |
| 1910s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | Kiribati |
| 1920s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | Kiribati |
| 1930s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | Kiribati |
| 1940s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | Kiribati |
| 1950s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | Kiribati |
| 1960s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | Kiribati |
| 1970s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | Kiribati |
| 1980s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | Nauru |
| 1990s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | Nauru |
| 2000s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | Nauru |
| 2010s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | Nauru |
| 2020s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | Nauru |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher contribution to global mean surface temperature rise, Kiribati or Nauru?
- Nauru, at 0 °C against 0 °C in Kiribati as of 2024.
- What is the difference in contribution to global mean surface temperature rise between Kiribati and Nauru?
- 0 °C, with Nauru ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kiribati and Nauru?
- 174 years are reported by both, from 1851 to 2024.
- How do Kiribati and Nauru rank globally for contribution to global mean surface temperature rise?
- Kiribati ranks 204th and Nauru ranks 202nd of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Jones et al. (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Contribution to global mean surface temperature rise. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured in °C.