How does Micronesia, Fed. Sts. rank globally on Urban population living in areas where elevation is below 5 meters (% of total population)?

In 2015, Micronesia, Fed. Sts. ranked #70 out of 215 countries reporting Urban population living in areas where elevation is below 5 meters (% of total population).

Micronesia, Fed. Sts.: Urban population living in areas where elevation is below 5 meters (% of total population)

Name: Micronesia, Fed. Sts.: Urban population living in areas where elevation is below 5 meters (% of total population)
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In 2015, Micronesia, Fed. Sts.'s Urban population living in areas where elevation is below 5 meters (% of total population) was 3.34.

That's up 19.6% from 2000, the highest value on record.

The global average for this indicator in 2015 was 4.52 . Micronesia, Fed. Sts. ranks #70 globally out of 215 reporting countries. Within East Asia & Pacific, it ranks #21 of 37.

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

Trend (1990–2015)

Highlights

Peak: 3.34; 2015
Trough: 2.55; 1990

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year	Urban population living in areas where elevation is below 5 meters (% of total population)
2015	3.3431
2000	2.7960
1990	2.5461

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

Urban 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.UR.ZS • Category: Environment

Frequently asked questions

What was Micronesia, Fed. Sts.'s Urban population living in areas where elevation is below 5 meters (% of total population) in 2015?: In 2015, Micronesia, Fed. Sts.'s Urban population living in areas where elevation is below 5 meters (% of total population) was 3.34, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Micronesia, Fed. Sts.'s Urban population living in areas where elevation is below 5 meters (% of total population) rising or falling?: Micronesia, Fed. Sts.'s Urban population living in areas where elevation is below 5 meters (% of total population) rose 19.6% from 2000 to 2015.
How does Micronesia, Fed. Sts. rank globally on Urban population living in areas where elevation is below 5 meters (% of total population)?: In 2015, Micronesia, Fed. Sts. ranked #70 out of 215 countries reporting Urban population living in areas where elevation is below 5 meters (% of total population).
How does Micronesia, Fed. Sts.'s Urban population living in areas where elevation is below 5 meters (% of total population) compare to the world average?: The global average for Urban population living in areas where elevation is below 5 meters (% of total population) in 2015 was 4.52, so Micronesia, Fed. Sts. is below the world average. Within East Asia & Pacific, it ranks #21 of 37.
What is Urban population living in areas where elevation is below 5 meters (% of total population) and how is it measured?: Urban 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.UR.ZS), CC BY 4.0.