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Urban land area where elevation is below 5 meters (sq. km)

Macro & GDPWB WDIwb_wdi:AG.LND.EL5M.UR.K2square kilometers1990 → 2015215 countries
Source: World Bank (WB WDI)
Series quick facts
High-level context for this country series.
Macro & GDPWB WDI
Coverage
215
Frequency
Range
1990 \u2192 2015
Latest
2015
Urban land area where elevation is below 5 meters (sq. km) infographic

Urban land area where elevation is below 5 meters (sq. km) by country

Latest available value per country (as of 2015)
Low \u2192 High
Unit: square kilometers
≤ 0
0 – 3.36
3.36 – 10.95
10.95 – 38.45
38.45 – 112.04
112.04 – 306.68
> 306.68
No data
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Highest 15 countries

Urban land area where elevation is below 5 meters (sq. km)
50 countries with data
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Distribution across countries

Urban land area where elevation is below 5 meters (sq. km)
Countries
50
 
Median
431.9
 
Mean
2.2K
 
25th pctl
247
 
75th pctl
1.5K
 
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Compare trends

Urban land area where elevation is below 5 meters (sq. km)
ChinaViet NamBangladesh
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CountryLatestDateTrend
ChinaCHN32.99K square kilometers2015
Viet NamVNM12.04K square kilometers2015
BangladeshBGD7.02K square kilometers2015
IndiaIND7.01K square kilometers2015
JapanJPN6.56K square kilometers2015
IndonesiaIDN5.03K square kilometers2015
United StatesUSA5K square kilometers2015
Egypt, Arab Rep.EGY4.82K square kilometers2015
NetherlandsNLD4.26K square kilometers2015
ThailandTHA4.01K square kilometers2015
MalaysiaMYS1.73K square kilometers2015
PhilippinesPHL1.51K square kilometers2015
BrazilBRA1.5K square kilometers2015
ItalyITA1.08K square kilometers2015
NigeriaNGA989.31 square kilometers2015
GermanyDEU852.19 square kilometers2015
SpainESP844.28 square kilometers2015
United KingdomGBR825.79 square kilometers2015
AustraliaAUS751.94 square kilometers2015
FranceFRA735.75 square kilometers2015
TurkiyeTUR643.44 square kilometers2015
Russian FederationRUS581 square kilometers2015
United Arab EmiratesARE528.99 square kilometers2015
BelgiumBEL521.04 square kilometers2015
Korea, Rep.KOR437.95 square kilometers2015
MexicoMEX425.77 square kilometers2015
Saudi ArabiaSAU379.48 square kilometers2015
MyanmarMMR365.95 square kilometers2015
DenmarkDNK355.66 square kilometers2015
Venezuela, RBVEN328.35 square kilometers2015
TunisiaTUN328.08 square kilometers2015
CanadaCAN290.63 square kilometers2015
GhanaGHA286.57 square kilometers2015
Sri LankaLKA276.93 square kilometers2015
SwedenSWE274.4 square kilometers2015
Iran, Islamic Rep.IRN259.72 square kilometers2015
IraqIRQ251.26 square kilometers2015
BeninBEN247 square kilometers2015
ArgentinaARG243.14 square kilometers2015
LibyaLBY237.76 square kilometers2015
UkraineUKR222.78 square kilometers2015
PolandPOL222.04 square kilometers2015
GreeceGRC209.33 square kilometers2015
SurinameSUR207.08 square kilometers2015
Puerto Rico (US)PRI178.02 square kilometers2015
Korea, Dem. People's Rep.PRK166.84 square kilometers2015
SenegalSEN165.36 square kilometers2015
AlgeriaDZA164.53 square kilometers2015
MoroccoMAR156.33 square kilometers2015
EcuadorECU149.58 square kilometers2015
Source: World Bank (WB WDI)