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Kenya: Rural land area where elevation is below 5 meters (% of total land area)

In , Kenya's Rural land area where elevation is below 5 meters (% of total land area) was 0.27.

That's down 0.3% from 2000, the highest value since .

The global average for this indicator in 2015 was 5.76 . Kenya ranks #154 globally out of 215 reporting countries. Within Sub-Saharan Africa, it ranks #24 of 48.

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

Trend (1990–2015)

Kenya Rural land area where elevation is below 5 meters (% of total land area) trend

Highlights

Peak
0.27
Trough
0.27

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year Rural land area where elevation is below 5 meters (% of total land area)
0.2698
0.2707
0.2714

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.ZSCategory: Agriculture

Frequently asked questions

What was Kenya's Rural land area where elevation is below 5 meters (% of total land area) in 2015?
In 2015, Kenya's Rural land area where elevation is below 5 meters (% of total land area) was 0.27, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Kenya's Rural land area where elevation is below 5 meters (% of total land area) rising or falling?
Kenya's Rural land area where elevation is below 5 meters (% of total land area) fell 0.3% from 2000 to 2015.
How does Kenya rank globally on Rural land area where elevation is below 5 meters (% of total land area)?
In 2015, Kenya ranked #154 out of 215 countries reporting Rural land area where elevation is below 5 meters (% of total land area).
How does Kenya'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 Kenya is below the world average. Within Sub-Saharan Africa, it ranks #24 of 48.
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.
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Source: World Bank Open Data (AG.LND.EL5M.RU.ZS), CC BY 4.0.