How does Faroe Islands rank globally on Population living in areas where elevation is below 5 meters (% of total population)?

In 2015, Faroe Islands ranked #112 out of 215 countries reporting Population living in areas where elevation is below 5 meters (% of total population).

Faroe Islands: Population living in areas where elevation is below 5 meters (% of total population)

Name: Faroe Islands: Population living in areas where elevation is below 5 meters (% of total population)
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In 2015, Faroe Islands's Population living in areas where elevation is below 5 meters (% of total population) was 2.67.

That's down 3.4% from 2000, the highest value since 2000.

The global average for this indicator in 2015 was 7.30 . Faroe Islands ranks #112 globally out of 215 reporting countries. Within Europe & Central Asia, it ranks #23 of 56.

Source: World Bank Open Data (EN.POP.EL5M.ZS) • Data as of 2015

Trend (1990–2015)

Highlights

Peak: 2.79; 1990
Trough: 2.67; 2015

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year	Population living in areas where elevation is below 5 meters (% of total population)
2015	2.6739
2000	2.7682
1990	2.7855

About Population living in areas where elevation is below 5 meters (% of total population)

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.ZS • Category: Environment

Frequently asked questions

What was Faroe Islands's Population living in areas where elevation is below 5 meters (% of total population) in 2015?: In 2015, Faroe Islands's Population living in areas where elevation is below 5 meters (% of total population) was 2.67, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Faroe Islands's Population living in areas where elevation is below 5 meters (% of total population) rising or falling?: Faroe Islands's Population living in areas where elevation is below 5 meters (% of total population) fell 3.4% from 2000 to 2015.
How does Faroe Islands rank globally on Population living in areas where elevation is below 5 meters (% of total population)?: In 2015, Faroe Islands ranked #112 out of 215 countries reporting Population living in areas where elevation is below 5 meters (% of total population).
How does Faroe Islands's Population living in areas where elevation is below 5 meters (% of total population) compare to the world average?: The global average for Population living in areas where elevation is below 5 meters (% of total population) in 2015 was 7.30, so Faroe Islands is below the world average. Within Europe & Central Asia, it ranks #23 of 56.
What is Population living in areas where elevation is below 5 meters (% of total population) and how is it measured?: Population below 5m is the percentage of the total population living in areas where the elevation is 5 meters or less.

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Source: World Bank Open Data (EN.POP.EL5M.ZS), CC BY 4.0.