Bangladesh: Rural land area where elevation is below 5 meters (% of total land area)
In , Bangladesh's Rural land area where elevation is below 5 meters (% of total land area) was 10.71.
That's down 3.9% from 2000, the highest value since .
The global average for this indicator in 2015 was 5.76 . Bangladesh ranks #29 globally out of 215 reporting countries. Within South Asia, it ranks #2 of 6.
Source: World Bank Open Data (AG.LND.EL5M.RU.ZS) • Data as of 2015
Trend (1990–2015)
Highlights
- Peak
- 11.63
- Trough
- 10.71
Historical Data — Last 10 Years
| Year | Rural land area where elevation is below 5 meters (% of total land area) |
|---|---|
| 10.7124 | |
| 11.1492 | |
| 11.6323 |
About Rural land area where elevation is below 5 meters (% of total land area)
Rural land area below 5m is the percentage of total land where the rural land elevation is 5 meters or less.
Indicator code: AG.LND.EL5M.RU.ZS • Category: Agriculture
Frequently asked questions
- What was Bangladesh's Rural land area where elevation is below 5 meters (% of total land area) in 2015?
- In 2015, Bangladesh's Rural land area where elevation is below 5 meters (% of total land area) was 10.71, according to World Bank Open Data.
- Is Bangladesh's Rural land area where elevation is below 5 meters (% of total land area) rising or falling?
- Bangladesh's Rural land area where elevation is below 5 meters (% of total land area) fell 3.9% from 2000 to 2015.
- How does Bangladesh rank globally on Rural land area where elevation is below 5 meters (% of total land area)?
- In 2015, Bangladesh ranked #29 out of 215 countries reporting Rural land area where elevation is below 5 meters (% of total land area).
- How does Bangladesh's Rural land area where elevation is below 5 meters (% of total land area) compare to the world average?
- The global average for Rural land area where elevation is below 5 meters (% of total land area) in 2015 was 5.76, so Bangladesh is above the world average. Within South Asia, it ranks #2 of 6.
- What is Rural land area where elevation is below 5 meters (% of total land area) and how is it measured?
- Rural land area below 5m is the percentage of total land where the rural land elevation is 5 meters or less.
Source: World Bank Open Data (AG.LND.EL5M.RU.ZS), CC BY 4.0.