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Malta: Population living in areas where elevation is below 5 meters (% of total population)

In , Malta's Population living in areas where elevation is below 5 meters (% of total population) was 2.38.

That's up 10.4% from 2000, the highest value on record.

The global average for this indicator in 2015 was 7.30 . Malta ranks #117 globally out of 215 reporting countries. Within Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, it ranks #13 of 23.

Source: World Bank Open Data (EN.POP.EL5M.ZS) • Data as of 2015

Trend (1990–2015)

Malta Population living in areas where elevation is below 5 meters (% of total population) trend 2004: EU enlargement (10 new members)
  • 2004 · EU enlargement (10 new members)

Highlights

Peak
2.38
Trough
2.15

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year Population living in areas where elevation is below 5 meters (% of total population)
2.3770
2.1525
2.3286

About Population living in areas where elevation is below 5 meters (% of total population)

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.ZS • Category: Environment

Frequently asked questions

What was Malta's Population living in areas where elevation is below 5 meters (% of total population) in 2015?
In 2015, Malta's Population living in areas where elevation is below 5 meters (% of total population) was 2.38, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Malta's Population living in areas where elevation is below 5 meters (% of total population) rising or falling?
Malta's Population living in areas where elevation is below 5 meters (% of total population) rose 10.4% from 2000 to 2015.
How does Malta rank globally on Population living in areas where elevation is below 5 meters (% of total population)?
In 2015, Malta ranked #117 out of 215 countries reporting Population living in areas where elevation is below 5 meters (% of total population).
How does Malta's Population living in areas where elevation is below 5 meters (% of total population) compare to the world average?
The global average for Population living in areas where elevation is below 5 meters (% of total population) in 2015 was 7.30, so Malta is below the world average. Within Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, it ranks #13 of 23.
What is Population living in areas where elevation is below 5 meters (% of total population) and how is it measured?
Population below 5m is the percentage of the total population living in areas where the elevation is 5 meters or less.
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Source: World Bank Open Data (EN.POP.EL5M.ZS), CC BY 4.0.