Uganda vs Uruguay: Contribution to global mean surface temperature rise
Uganda
0.0024 °C
in 2024
Uruguay
0.0023 °C
in 2024
Uganda rank
84th
Uruguay rank
85th
Contribution to global mean surface temperature rise over time
- Uganda
- Uruguay
How they compare
Uganda currently reports 0.0024 °C against 0.0023 °C in Uruguay, a difference of 0.0001 °C.
That makes Uganda's figure about 1.1 times Uruguay's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 174 shared years of data; in 1851 it was Uganda ahead.
Uganda ranks 84th and Uruguay ranks 85th of 215 countries.
Across the 18 decades both report, Uganda averaged higher in 2 and Uruguay in 16.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Uganda | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | Uganda |
| 1860s | 0.0001 °C | 0.0001 °C | 0 °C | Uruguay |
| 1870s | 0.0001 °C | 0.0001 °C | 0.0001 °C | Uruguay |
| 1880s | 0.0001 °C | 0.0002 °C | 0.0001 °C | Uruguay |
| 1890s | 0.0001 °C | 0.0003 °C | 0.0002 °C | Uruguay |
| 1900s | 0.0002 °C | 0.0005 °C | 0.0003 °C | Uruguay |
| 1910s | 0.0002 °C | 0.0006 °C | 0.0005 °C | Uruguay |
| 1920s | 0.0002 °C | 0.0008 °C | 0.0006 °C | Uruguay |
| 1930s | 0.0003 °C | 0.0009 °C | 0.0006 °C | Uruguay |
| 1940s | 0.0004 °C | 0.0011 °C | 0.0007 °C | Uruguay |
| 1950s | 0.0005 °C | 0.0013 °C | 0.0008 °C | Uruguay |
| 1960s | 0.0007 °C | 0.0015 °C | 0.0007 °C | Uruguay |
| 1970s | 0.0009 °C | 0.0016 °C | 0.0007 °C | Uruguay |
| 1980s | 0.0011 °C | 0.0017 °C | 0.0006 °C | Uruguay |
| 1990s | 0.0013 °C | 0.0018 °C | 0.0005 °C | Uruguay |
| 2000s | 0.0016 °C | 0.0019 °C | 0.0003 °C | Uruguay |
| 2010s | 0.002 °C | 0.0021 °C | 0.0002 °C | Uruguay |
| 2020s | 0.0023 °C | 0.0023 °C | 0.0001 °C | Uganda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher contribution to global mean surface temperature rise, Uganda or Uruguay?
- Uganda, at 0.0024 °C against 0.0023 °C in Uruguay as of 2024.
- What is the difference in contribution to global mean surface temperature rise between Uganda and Uruguay?
- 0.0001 °C, with Uganda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Uganda and Uruguay?
- 174 years are reported by both, from 1851 to 2024.
- How do Uganda and Uruguay rank globally for contribution to global mean surface temperature rise?
- Uganda ranks 84th and Uruguay ranks 85th 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.