India vs United Kingdom: Contributions global temp change

India
4.75
in 2024
United Kingdom
2.37
in 2024
India rank
5th
United Kingdom rank
8th

Contributions global temp change over time

  • India
  • United Kingdom
234567185119372024

How they compare

India currently reports 4.75 against 2.37 in United Kingdom, a difference of 2.38.

That makes India's figure about 2.0 times United Kingdom's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 174 shared years of data; in 1851 it was India ahead.

India ranks 5th and United Kingdom ranks 8th of 215 countries.

Across the 18 decades both report, India averaged higher in 6 and United Kingdom in 12.

Head to head by decade

Decade India United Kingdom Difference Ahead
1850s 5.79 4.97 0.8239 India
1860s 5.26 5.68 0.4156 United Kingdom
1870s 4.96 6.62 1.67 United Kingdom
1880s 4.55 6.9 2.35 United Kingdom
1890s 4.33 6.83 2.49 United Kingdom
1900s 4.03 6.69 2.66 United Kingdom
1910s 3.55 6.53 2.98 United Kingdom
1920s 3.39 6.22 2.83 United Kingdom
1930s 3.58 5.79 2.21 United Kingdom
1940s 3.87 5.46 1.59 United Kingdom
1950s 4.1 5.14 1.04 United Kingdom
1960s 4.16 4.71 0.5509 United Kingdom
1970s 4.01 4.21 0.1982 United Kingdom
1980s 3.91 3.73 0.1767 India
1990s 4.02 3.38 0.642 India
2000s 4.18 3.06 1.12 India
2010s 4.42 2.69 1.73 India
2020s 4.67 2.43 2.24 India

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher contributions global temp change, India or United Kingdom?
India, at 4.75 against 2.37 in United Kingdom as of 2024.
What is the difference in contributions global temp change between India and United Kingdom?
2.38, with India ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for India and United Kingdom?
174 years are reported by both, from 1851 to 2024.
How do India and United Kingdom rank globally for contributions global temp change?
India ranks 5th and United Kingdom ranks 8th of 215 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Contributions global temp change. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Contributions global temp change
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
215 places, 37,410 data points, 1851–2024
Last refreshed