Chile vs United Kingdom: Decadal average surface temperature

Chile
9.26 °C
in 2010
United Kingdom
9.44 °C
in 2010
Chile rank
162nd
United Kingdom rank
161st

Decadal average surface temperature over time

  • Chile
  • United Kingdom
0246810194019752010

How they compare

United Kingdom currently reports 9.44 °C against 9.26 °C in Chile, a difference of 0.18 °C.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 8 shared years of data; in 1940 it was United Kingdom ahead.

Chile ranks 162nd and United Kingdom ranks 161st of 193 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Chile averaged higher in 2 and United Kingdom in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Chile United Kingdom Difference Ahead
1940s 8.13 °C 8.7 °C 0.5678 °C United Kingdom
1950s 8.2 °C 8.55 °C 0.3485 °C United Kingdom
1960s 8.64 °C 8.24 °C 0.4073 °C Chile
1970s 8.53 °C 8.67 °C 0.1325 °C United Kingdom
1980s 8.8 °C 8.73 °C 0.0719 °C Chile
1990s 8.95 °C 9.23 °C 0.2817 °C United Kingdom
2000s 8.97 °C 9.58 °C 0.6025 °C United Kingdom
2010s 9.26 °C 9.44 °C 0.1803 °C United Kingdom

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher decadal average surface temperature, Chile or United Kingdom?
United Kingdom, at 9.44 °C against 9.26 °C in Chile as of 2010.
What is the difference in decadal average surface temperature between Chile and United Kingdom?
0.18 °C, with United Kingdom ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and United Kingdom?
8 years are reported by both, from 1940 to 2010.
How do Chile and United Kingdom rank globally for decadal average surface temperature?
Chile ranks 162nd and United Kingdom ranks 161st 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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About this data

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.