Egypt, Arab Rep.: Urban land area where elevation is below 5 meters (sq. km)
In , Egypt, Arab Rep.'s Urban land area where elevation is below 5 meters (sq. km) was 4,819.91.
That's up 18.4% from 2000, the highest value on record.
The global average for this indicator in 2015 was 526.38 . Egypt, Arab Rep. ranks #8 globally out of 215 reporting countries. Within Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, it ranks #1 of 23.
Source: World Bank Open Data (AG.LND.EL5M.UR.K2) • Data as of 2015
Trend (1990–2015)
- 2010 · Arab Spring begins
Highlights
- Peak
- 4,819.91
- Trough
- 3,386.67
Historical Data — Last 10 Years
| Year | Urban land area where elevation is below 5 meters (sq. km) |
|---|---|
| 4,819.9105 | |
| 4,071.1371 | |
| 3,386.6681 |
About Urban land area where elevation is below 5 meters (sq. km)
Urban land area below 5m is the total urban land area in square kilometers where the elevation is 5 meters or less.
Indicator code: AG.LND.EL5M.UR.K2 • Category: Agriculture
Frequently asked questions
- What was Egypt, Arab Rep.'s Urban land area where elevation is below 5 meters (sq. km) in 2015?
- In 2015, Egypt, Arab Rep.'s Urban land area where elevation is below 5 meters (sq. km) was 4,819.91, according to World Bank Open Data.
- Is Egypt, Arab Rep.'s Urban land area where elevation is below 5 meters (sq. km) rising or falling?
- Egypt, Arab Rep.'s Urban land area where elevation is below 5 meters (sq. km) rose 18.4% from 2000 to 2015.
- How does Egypt, Arab Rep. rank globally on Urban land area where elevation is below 5 meters (sq. km)?
- In 2015, Egypt, Arab Rep. ranked #8 out of 215 countries reporting Urban land area where elevation is below 5 meters (sq. km).
- How does Egypt, Arab Rep.'s Urban land area where elevation is below 5 meters (sq. km) compare to the world average?
- The global average for Urban land area where elevation is below 5 meters (sq. km) in 2015 was 526.38, so Egypt, Arab Rep. is above the world average. Within Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, it ranks #1 of 23.
- What is Urban land area where elevation is below 5 meters (sq. km) and how is it measured?
- Urban land area below 5m is the total urban land area in square kilometers where the elevation is 5 meters or less.
Source: World Bank Open Data (AG.LND.EL5M.UR.K2), CC BY 4.0.