Rural land area where elevation is below 5 meters (% of total land area)
Macro & GDPWB WDIwb_wdi:AG.LND.EL5M.RU.ZS•% (share) of land area•1990 → 2015•215 countries
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High-level context for this country series.
Macro & GDPWB WDI
Coverage
215
Frequency
—
Range
1990 \u2192 2015
Latest
2015
Rural land area where elevation is below 5 meters (% of total land area) by country
Latest available value per country (as of 2015)
Low \u2192 High
Unit: %
≤ 0%
0% – 0.27%
0.27% – 1.01%
1.01% – 1.98%
1.98% – 4.17%
4.17% – 8.16%
> 8.16%
No data
Generated by MacroVedia.comSource: World Bank (WB WDI)
Highest 15 countries
Rural land area where elevation is below 5 meters (% of total land area)
50 countries with data
Generated by MacroVedia.comSource: World Bank (WB WDI)
Distribution across countries
Rural land area where elevation is below 5 meters (% of total land area)
Countries
50
Median
12.5%
Mean
20.5%
25th pctl
6.9%
75th pctl
18.7%
Generated by MacroVedia.comSource: World Bank (WB WDI)
Compare trends
Rural land area where elevation is below 5 meters (% of total land area)
Marshall IslandsMaldivesBahamas, The
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| Country | Latest | Date | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marshall IslandsMHL | 79.37% | 2015 | |
| MaldivesMDV | 76.57% | 2015 | |
| Bahamas, TheBHS | 69.54% | 2015 | |
| TuvaluTUV | 68.02% | 2015 | |
| KiribatiKIR | 67.18% | 2015 | |
| Turks and Caicos IslandsTCA | 62.87% | 2015 | |
| Cayman IslandsCYM | 49.39% | 2015 | |
| British Virgin IslandsVGB | 40.58% | 2015 | |
| NetherlandsNLD | 39.68% | 2015 | |
| French PolynesiaPYF | 29.78% | 2015 | |
| SeychellesSYC | 25.07% | 2015 | |
| Micronesia, Fed. Sts.FSM | 19.97% | 2015 | |
| Gambia, TheGMB | 18.69% | 2015 | |
| BermudaBMU | 18.02% | 2015 | |
| BahrainBHR | 17.58% | 2015 | |
| American SamoaASM | 17.39% | 2015 | |
| TongaTON | 16.69% | 2015 | |
| Antigua and BarbudaATG | 16.45% | 2015 | |
| Guinea-BissauGNB | 15.97% | 2015 | |
| PalauPLW | 15.66% | 2015 | |
| CubaCUB | 14.84% | 2015 | |
| St. Martin (French part)MAF | 14.2% | 2015 | |
| Macao SAR, ChinaMAC | 14.1% | 2015 | |
| Northern Mariana IslandsMNP | 12.59% | 2015 | |
| DenmarkDNK | 12.57% | 2015 | |
| Virgin Islands (U.S.)VIR | 12.49% | 2015 | |
| BelizeBLZ | 12.26% | 2015 | |
| Viet NamVNM | 12.25% | 2015 | |
| BangladeshBGD | 10.71% | 2015 | |
| QatarQAT | 10.65% | 2015 | |
| FijiFJI | 8.18% | 2015 | |
| KuwaitKWT | 8.14% | 2015 | |
| Sint Maarten (Dutch part)SXM | 8.05% | 2015 | |
| NauruNRU | 7.62% | 2015 | |
| St. Kitts and NevisKNA | 7.47% | 2015 | |
| IndonesiaIDN | 7.44% | 2015 | |
| Solomon IslandsSLB | 7.26% | 2015 | |
| St. Vincent and the GrenadinesVCT | 6.94% | 2015 | |
| Hong Kong SAR, ChinaHKG | 6.77% | 2015 | |
| SingaporeSGP | 6.6% | 2015 | |
| CuracaoCUW | 6.41% | 2015 | |
| MalaysiaMYS | 6.37% | 2015 | |
| Trinidad and TobagoTTO | 6.3% | 2015 | |
| ArubaABW | 6.25% | 2015 | |
| SurinameSUR | 6.21% | 2015 | |
| NicaraguaNIC | 5.88% | 2015 | |
| GrenadaGRD | 5.8% | 2015 | |
| New CaledoniaNCL | 5.34% | 2015 | |
| Cabo VerdeCPV | 5.31% | 2015 | |
| Sierra LeoneSLE | 5.2% | 2015 |
Source: World Bank (WB WDI)