Jamaica: Rural land area where elevation is below 5 meters (% of total land area)
In , Jamaica's Rural land area where elevation is below 5 meters (% of total land area) was 3.75.
That's down 3.4% from 2000, the highest value since .
The global average for this indicator in 2015 was 5.76 . Jamaica ranks #65 globally out of 215 reporting countries. Within Latin America & Caribbean, it ranks #23 of 42.
Source: World Bank Open Data (AG.LND.EL5M.RU.ZS) • Data as of 2015
Trend (1990–2015)
Highlights
- Peak
- 3.94
- Trough
- 3.75
Historical Data — Last 10 Years
| Year | Rural land area where elevation is below 5 meters (% of total land area) |
|---|---|
| 3.7452 | |
| 3.8763 | |
| 3.9367 |
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 Jamaica's Rural land area where elevation is below 5 meters (% of total land area) in 2015?
- In 2015, Jamaica's Rural land area where elevation is below 5 meters (% of total land area) was 3.75, according to World Bank Open Data.
- Is Jamaica's Rural land area where elevation is below 5 meters (% of total land area) rising or falling?
- Jamaica's Rural land area where elevation is below 5 meters (% of total land area) fell 3.4% from 2000 to 2015.
- How does Jamaica rank globally on Rural land area where elevation is below 5 meters (% of total land area)?
- In 2015, Jamaica ranked #65 out of 215 countries reporting Rural land area where elevation is below 5 meters (% of total land area).
- How does Jamaica'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 Jamaica is below the world average. Within Latin America & Caribbean, it ranks #23 of 42.
- 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.