Extreme Temperature Exposure by Country
38 countries • Percentage of population • OECD How's Life / Well-Being
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What It Measures
Share of people exposed to extreme temperatures, from OECD How's Life / Well-Being.
At a Glance
World average
6.52
Middle country
0
Low end
0
High end
44.187
Countries
38
Data source
World Map
Highest & Lowest Extreme Temperature Exposure
Highest Extreme Temperature Exposure
#1Israel44.19% of population#2Greece40.63% of population#3Spain38.07% of population#4Mexico34.09% of population#5Turkey31.61% of population#6United States25.03% of population#7Colombia11.98% of population#8Portugal5.89% of population#9Japan5.67% of population#10Australia5.10% of population
| Rank | Country | Value |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | Israel | 44.19% of population |
| #2 | Greece | 40.63% of population |
| #3 | Spain | 38.07% of population |
| #4 | Mexico | 34.09% of population |
| #5 | Turkey | 31.61% of population |
| #6 | United States | 25.03% of population |
| #7 | Colombia | 11.98% of population |
| #8 | Portugal | 5.89% of population |
| #9 | Japan | 5.67% of population |
| #10 | Australia | 5.10% of population |
Lowest Extreme Temperature Exposure
#38Slovakia0% of population#37Slovenia0% of population#36Sweden0% of population#35Poland0% of population#34New Zealand0% of population#33Norway0% of population#32Netherlands0% of population#31Latvia0% of population#30Luxembourg0% of population#29Lithuania0% of population
| Rank | Country | Value |
|---|---|---|
| #38 | Slovakia | 0% of population |
| #37 | Slovenia | 0% of population |
| #36 | Sweden | 0% of population |
| #35 | Poland | 0% of population |
| #34 | New Zealand | 0% of population |
| #33 | Norway | 0% of population |
| #32 | Netherlands | 0% of population |
| #31 | Latvia | 0% of population |
| #30 | Luxembourg | 0% of population |
| #29 | Lithuania | 0% of population |
Worth a Double Take
Biggest ranking jump: #6 United States is 13.04% of population higher than #7 Colombia (25.03% of population vs 11.98% of population).
Another sharp ranking jump: #5 Turkey is 6.59% of population higher than #6 United States (31.61% of population vs 25.03% of population).
Another sharp ranking jump: #7 Colombia is 6.09% of population higher than #8 Portugal (11.98% of population vs 5.89% of population).