Iraq vs Papua New Guinea: Decadal average surface temperature
Iraq
23.46 °C
in 2010
Papua New Guinea
23.65 °C
in 2010
Iraq rank
88th
Papua New Guinea rank
85th
Decadal average surface temperature over time
- Iraq
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Papua New Guinea currently reports 23.65 °C against 23.46 °C in Iraq, a difference of 0.19 °C.
Across all 8 years both countries report, Papua New Guinea has been ahead every year.
Iraq ranks 88th and Papua New Guinea ranks 85th of 193 countries.
Papua New Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iraq | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 21.84 °C | 22.32 °C | 0.4738 °C | Papua New Guinea |
| 1950s | 21.38 °C | 22.77 °C | 1.4 °C | Papua New Guinea |
| 1960s | 21.65 °C | 22.52 °C | 0.8764 °C | Papua New Guinea |
| 1970s | 21.56 °C | 22.79 °C | 1.23 °C | Papua New Guinea |
| 1980s | 21.81 °C | 23.1 °C | 1.29 °C | Papua New Guinea |
| 1990s | 22.46 °C | 23.28 °C | 0.8214 °C | Papua New Guinea |
| 2000s | 23.06 °C | 23.44 °C | 0.3725 °C | Papua New Guinea |
| 2010s | 23.46 °C | 23.65 °C | 0.1963 °C | Papua New Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher decadal average surface temperature, Iraq or Papua New Guinea?
- Papua New Guinea, at 23.65 °C against 23.46 °C in Iraq as of 2010.
- What is the difference in decadal average surface temperature between Iraq and Papua New Guinea?
- 0.19 °C, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Papua New Guinea?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 1940 to 2010.
- How do Iraq and Papua New Guinea rank globally for decadal average surface temperature?
- Iraq ranks 88th and Papua New Guinea ranks 85th 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
Temperature of the air measured 2 meters above the ground, encompassing land, sea, and in-land water surfaces.