Kazakhstan vs North Korea: Decadal average surface temperature
Kazakhstan
7.13 °C
in 2010
North Korea
7.28 °C
in 2010
Kazakhstan rank
175th
North Korea rank
173rd
Decadal average surface temperature over time
- Kazakhstan
- North Korea
How they compare
North Korea currently reports 7.28 °C against 7.13 °C in Kazakhstan, a difference of 0.15 °C.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 8 shared years of data; in 1940 it was Kazakhstan ahead.
Kazakhstan ranks 175th and North Korea ranks 173rd of 193 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Kazakhstan averaged higher in 2 and North Korea in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kazakhstan | North Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 6.71 °C | 5.41 °C | 1.3 °C | Kazakhstan |
| 1950s | 5.39 °C | 5.78 °C | 0.394 °C | North Korea |
| 1960s | 5.77 °C | 6.14 °C | 0.3713 °C | North Korea |
| 1970s | 5.81 °C | 6.24 °C | 0.4251 °C | North Korea |
| 1980s | 6.25 °C | 6.31 °C | 0.0532 °C | North Korea |
| 1990s | 6.4 °C | 7.01 °C | 0.6035 °C | North Korea |
| 2000s | 7.27 °C | 7.17 °C | 0.1066 °C | Kazakhstan |
| 2010s | 7.13 °C | 7.28 °C | 0.1558 °C | North Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher decadal average surface temperature, Kazakhstan or North Korea?
- North Korea, at 7.28 °C against 7.13 °C in Kazakhstan as of 2010.
- What is the difference in decadal average surface temperature between Kazakhstan and North Korea?
- 0.15 °C, with North Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kazakhstan and North Korea?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 1940 to 2010.
- How do Kazakhstan and North Korea rank globally for decadal average surface temperature?
- Kazakhstan ranks 175th and North Korea ranks 173rd 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.