Austria vs China: Decadal average surface temperature

Austria
7.42 °C
in 2010
China
7.36 °C
in 2010
Austria rank
171st
China rank
172nd

Decadal average surface temperature over time

  • Austria
  • China
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How they compare

Austria currently reports 7.42 °C against 7.36 °C in China, a difference of 0.06 °C.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 1940 it was China ahead.

Austria ranks 171st and China ranks 172nd of 193 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Austria averaged higher in 1 and China in 7.

Head to head by decade

Decade Austria China Difference Ahead
1940s 5.14 °C 6.6 °C 1.45 °C China
1950s 5.57 °C 6.28 °C 0.7087 °C China
1960s 5.48 °C 6.2 °C 0.7156 °C China
1970s 5.54 °C 6.23 °C 0.6885 °C China
1980s 5.61 °C 6.4 °C 0.7865 °C China
1990s 6.17 °C 6.89 °C 0.7165 °C China
2000s 6.85 °C 7.24 °C 0.396 °C China
2010s 7.42 °C 7.36 °C 0.056 °C Austria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher decadal average surface temperature, Austria or China?
Austria, at 7.42 °C against 7.36 °C in China as of 2010.
What is the difference in decadal average surface temperature between Austria and China?
0.06 °C, with Austria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and China?
8 years are reported by both, from 1940 to 2010.
How do Austria and China rank globally for decadal average surface temperature?
Austria ranks 171st and China ranks 172nd 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 Decadal average surface temperature. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Decadal average surface temperature
Unit
°C
Source
Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
193 places, 1,544 data points, 1940–2010
Last refreshed

Temperature of the air measured 2 meters above the ground, encompassing land, sea, and in-land water surfaces.