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

In , Mozambique's Population living in areas where elevation is below 5 meters (% of total population) was 2.80.

That's down 15.9% from 2000, the highest value since .

The global average for this indicator in 2015 was 7.30 . Mozambique ranks #109 globally out of 215 reporting countries. Within Sub-Saharan Africa, it ranks #18 of 48.

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

Trend (1990–2015)

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

Highlights

Peak
3.92
Trough
2.80

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year Population living in areas where elevation is below 5 meters (% of total population)
2.7998
3.3293
3.9163

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.ZSCategory: Environment

Frequently asked questions

What was Mozambique's Population living in areas where elevation is below 5 meters (% of total population) in 2015?
In 2015, Mozambique's Population living in areas where elevation is below 5 meters (% of total population) was 2.80, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Mozambique's Population living in areas where elevation is below 5 meters (% of total population) rising or falling?
Mozambique's Population living in areas where elevation is below 5 meters (% of total population) fell 15.9% from 2000 to 2015.
How does Mozambique rank globally on Population living in areas where elevation is below 5 meters (% of total population)?
In 2015, Mozambique ranked #109 out of 215 countries reporting Population living in areas where elevation is below 5 meters (% of total population).
How does Mozambique'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 Mozambique is below the world average. Within Sub-Saharan Africa, it ranks #18 of 48.
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.