How does Guyana rank globally on Urban land area where elevation is below 5 meters (% of total land area)?

In 2015, Guyana ranked #100 out of 215 countries reporting Urban land area where elevation is below 5 meters (% of total land area).

Guyana: Urban land area where elevation is below 5 meters (% of total land area)

Name: Guyana: Urban land area where elevation is below 5 meters (% of total land area)
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In 2015, Guyana's Urban land area where elevation is below 5 meters (% of total land area) was 0.07.

That's down 1.7% from 2000, the highest value since 2000.

The global average for this indicator in 2015 was 1.17 . Guyana ranks #100 globally out of 215 reporting countries. Within Latin America & Caribbean, it ranks #26 of 42.

Source: World Bank Open Data (AG.LND.EL5M.UR.ZS) • Data as of 2015

Trend (1990–2015)

Highlights

Peak: 0.07; 2000
Trough: 0.07; 1990

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year	Urban land area where elevation is below 5 meters (% of total land area)
2015	0.0704
2000	0.0716
1990	0.0669

About Urban land area where elevation is below 5 meters (% of total land area)

Urban land area below 5m is the percentage of total land where the urban land elevation is 5 meters or less.

Indicator code: AG.LND.EL5M.UR.ZS • Category: Agriculture

Frequently asked questions

What was Guyana's Urban land area where elevation is below 5 meters (% of total land area) in 2015?: In 2015, Guyana's Urban land area where elevation is below 5 meters (% of total land area) was 0.07, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Guyana's Urban land area where elevation is below 5 meters (% of total land area) rising or falling?: Guyana's Urban land area where elevation is below 5 meters (% of total land area) fell 1.7% from 2000 to 2015.
How does Guyana rank globally on Urban land area where elevation is below 5 meters (% of total land area)?: In 2015, Guyana ranked #100 out of 215 countries reporting Urban land area where elevation is below 5 meters (% of total land area).
How does Guyana's Urban land area where elevation is below 5 meters (% of total land area) compare to the world average?: The global average for Urban land area where elevation is below 5 meters (% of total land area) in 2015 was 1.17, so Guyana is below the world average. Within Latin America & Caribbean, it ranks #26 of 42.
What is Urban land area where elevation is below 5 meters (% of total land area) and how is it measured?: Urban land area below 5m is the percentage of total land where the urban land elevation is 5 meters or less.

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Source: World Bank Open Data (AG.LND.EL5M.UR.ZS), CC BY 4.0.