Kiribati: Rural population living in areas where elevation is below 5 meters (% of total population)
In , Kiribati's Rural population living in areas where elevation is below 5 meters (% of total population) was 20.20.
That's down 27.1% from 2000, the highest value since .
The global average for this indicator in 2015 was 2.78 . Kiribati ranks #6 globally out of 215 reporting countries. Within East Asia & Pacific, it ranks #3 of 37.
Source: World Bank Open Data (EN.POP.EL5M.RU.ZS) • Data as of 2015
Trend (1990–2015)
Highlights
- Peak
- 28.94
- Trough
- 20.20
Historical Data — Last 10 Years
| Year | Rural population living in areas where elevation is below 5 meters (% of total population) |
|---|---|
| 20.2045 | |
| 27.7277 | |
| 28.9370 |
About Rural population living in areas where elevation is below 5 meters (% of total population)
Rural 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.RU.ZS • Category: Environment
Frequently asked questions
- What was Kiribati's Rural population living in areas where elevation is below 5 meters (% of total population) in 2015?
- In 2015, Kiribati's Rural population living in areas where elevation is below 5 meters (% of total population) was 20.20, according to World Bank Open Data.
- Is Kiribati's Rural population living in areas where elevation is below 5 meters (% of total population) rising or falling?
- Kiribati's Rural population living in areas where elevation is below 5 meters (% of total population) fell 27.1% from 2000 to 2015.
- How does Kiribati rank globally on Rural population living in areas where elevation is below 5 meters (% of total population)?
- In 2015, Kiribati ranked #6 out of 215 countries reporting Rural population living in areas where elevation is below 5 meters (% of total population).
- How does Kiribati's Rural population living in areas where elevation is below 5 meters (% of total population) compare to the world average?
- The global average for Rural population living in areas where elevation is below 5 meters (% of total population) in 2015 was 2.78, so Kiribati is above the world average. Within East Asia & Pacific, it ranks #3 of 37.
- What is Rural population living in areas where elevation is below 5 meters (% of total population) and how is it measured?
- Rural population below 5m is the percentage of the total population, living in areas where the elevation is 5 meters or less.
Source: World Bank Open Data (EN.POP.EL5M.RU.ZS), CC BY 4.0.