Mauritania vs Zambia: Temperature anomalies by month
Mauritania
0.348 °C
in 2026
Zambia
0.3261 °C
in 2026
Mauritania rank
94th
Zambia rank
97th
Temperature anomalies by month over time
- Mauritania
- Zambia
How they compare
Mauritania currently reports 0.348 °C against 0.3261 °C in Zambia, a difference of 0.0219 °C.
That makes Mauritania's figure about 1.1 times Zambia's.
The two have swapped places 38 times across 87 shared years of data; in 1940 it was Mauritania ahead.
Mauritania ranks 94th and Zambia ranks 97th of 193 countries.
Across the 9 decades both report, Mauritania averaged higher in 4 and Zambia in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mauritania | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | -1.83 °C | -1.25 °C | 0.5757 °C | Zambia |
| 1950s | -1.27 °C | -1.12 °C | 0.1428 °C | Zambia |
| 1960s | -0.6895 °C | -0.8172 °C | 0.1277 °C | Mauritania |
| 1970s | -0.0557 °C | -0.7979 °C | 0.7422 °C | Mauritania |
| 1980s | -0.5124 °C | -0.2298 °C | 0.2826 °C | Zambia |
| 1990s | -0.2152 °C | -0.1028 °C | 0.1124 °C | Zambia |
| 2000s | -0.3479 °C | -0.1372 °C | 0.2107 °C | Zambia |
| 2010s | 0.3853 °C | 0.1479 °C | 0.2374 °C | Mauritania |
| 2020s | 1.17 °C | 0.0637 °C | 1.11 °C | Mauritania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher temperature anomalies by month, Mauritania or Zambia?
- Mauritania, at 0.348 °C against 0.3261 °C in Zambia as of 2026.
- What is the difference in temperature anomalies by month between Mauritania and Zambia?
- 0.0219 °C, with Mauritania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Zambia?
- 87 years are reported by both, from 1940 to 2026.
- How do Mauritania and Zambia rank globally for temperature anomalies by month?
- Mauritania ranks 94th and Zambia ranks 97th 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 Temperature anomalies by month. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The difference in a specific month's average surface temperature from the mean temperature of the same month during the period 1991-2020, measured in degrees Celsius.