Cameroon: Rural population living in areas where elevation is below 5 meters (% of total population)
In , Cameroon's Rural population living in areas where elevation is below 5 meters (% of total population) was 0.37.
That's down 12.8% from 2000, the highest value since .
The global average for this indicator in 2015 was 2.78 . Cameroon ranks #140 globally out of 215 reporting countries. Within Sub-Saharan Africa, it ranks #23 of 48.
Source: World Bank Open Data (EN.POP.EL5M.RU.ZS) • Data as of 2015
Trend (1990–2015)
Highlights
- Peak
- 0.43
- Trough
- 0.37
Historical Data — Last 10 Years
| Year | Rural population living in areas where elevation is below 5 meters (% of total population) |
|---|---|
| 0.3743 | |
| 0.4290 | |
| 0.4293 |
About Rural population living in areas where elevation is below 5 meters (% of total population)
Rural population below 5m is the percentage of the total population, living in areas where the elevation is 5 meters or less.
Indicator code: EN.POP.EL5M.RU.ZS • Category: Environment
Frequently asked questions
- What was Cameroon's Rural population living in areas where elevation is below 5 meters (% of total population) in 2015?
- In 2015, Cameroon's Rural population living in areas where elevation is below 5 meters (% of total population) was 0.37, according to World Bank Open Data.
- Is Cameroon's Rural population living in areas where elevation is below 5 meters (% of total population) rising or falling?
- Cameroon's Rural population living in areas where elevation is below 5 meters (% of total population) fell 12.8% from 2000 to 2015.
- How does Cameroon rank globally on Rural population living in areas where elevation is below 5 meters (% of total population)?
- In 2015, Cameroon ranked #140 out of 215 countries reporting Rural population living in areas where elevation is below 5 meters (% of total population).
- How does Cameroon's Rural population living in areas where elevation is below 5 meters (% of total population) compare to the world average?
- The global average for Rural population living in areas where elevation is below 5 meters (% of total population) in 2015 was 2.78, so Cameroon is below the world average. Within Sub-Saharan Africa, it ranks #23 of 48.
- What is Rural population living in areas where elevation is below 5 meters (% of total population) and how is it measured?
- Rural population below 5m is the percentage of the total population, living in areas where the elevation is 5 meters or less.
Source: World Bank Open Data (EN.POP.EL5M.RU.ZS), CC BY 4.0.