How does Maldives rank globally on Rural land area where elevation is below 5 meters (sq. km)?

In 2015, Maldives ranked #122 out of 215 countries reporting Rural land area where elevation is below 5 meters (sq. km).

How does Maldives's Rural land area where elevation is below 5 meters (sq. km) compare to the world average?

The global average for Rural land area where elevation is below 5 meters (sq. km) in 2015 was 6,052.53, so Maldives is below the world average. Within South Asia, it ranks #4 of 6.

Maldives: Rural land area where elevation is below 5 meters (sq. km)

Name: Maldives: Rural land area where elevation is below 5 meters (sq. km)
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In 2015, Maldives's Rural land area where elevation is below 5 meters (sq. km) was 209.82.

That's up 0.2% from 2000, the highest value since 1990.

The global average for this indicator in 2015 was 6,052.53 . Maldives ranks #122 globally out of 215 reporting countries. Within South Asia, it ranks #4 of 6.

Source: World Bank Open Data (AG.LND.EL5M.RU.K2) • Data as of 2015

Trend (1990–2015)

Highlights

Peak: 210.03; 1990
Trough: 209.50; 2000

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year	Rural land area where elevation is below 5 meters (sq. km)
2015	209.8193
2000	209.4966
1990	210.0321

About Rural land area where elevation is below 5 meters (sq. km)

Rural land area below 5m is the total rural land area in square kilometers where the elevation is 5 meters or less.

Indicator code: AG.LND.EL5M.RU.K2 • Category: Agriculture

Frequently asked questions

What was Maldives's Rural land area where elevation is below 5 meters (sq. km) in 2015?: In 2015, Maldives's Rural land area where elevation is below 5 meters (sq. km) was 209.82, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Maldives's Rural land area where elevation is below 5 meters (sq. km) rising or falling?: Maldives's Rural land area where elevation is below 5 meters (sq. km) rose 0.2% from 2000 to 2015.
How does Maldives rank globally on Rural land area where elevation is below 5 meters (sq. km)?: In 2015, Maldives ranked #122 out of 215 countries reporting Rural land area where elevation is below 5 meters (sq. km).
How does Maldives's Rural land area where elevation is below 5 meters (sq. km) compare to the world average?: The global average for Rural land area where elevation is below 5 meters (sq. km) in 2015 was 6,052.53, so Maldives is below the world average. Within South Asia, it ranks #4 of 6.
What is Rural land area where elevation is below 5 meters (sq. km) and how is it measured?: Rural land area below 5m is the total rural land area in square kilometers where the elevation is 5 meters or less.

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Source: World Bank Open Data (AG.LND.EL5M.RU.K2), CC BY 4.0.