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

In , Namibia's Urban population living in areas where elevation is below 5 meters (% of total population) was 0.11.

That's up 37.6% from 2000, the highest value on record.

The global average for this indicator in 2015 was 4.52 . Namibia ranks #166 globally out of 215 reporting countries. Within Sub-Saharan Africa, it ranks #30 of 48.

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

Trend (1990–2015)

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

Highlights

Peak
0.11
Trough
0.02

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year Urban population living in areas where elevation is below 5 meters (% of total population)
0.1124
0.0817
0.0176

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.ZSCategory: Environment

Frequently asked questions

What was Namibia's Urban population living in areas where elevation is below 5 meters (% of total population) in 2015?
In 2015, Namibia's Urban population living in areas where elevation is below 5 meters (% of total population) was 0.11, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Namibia's Urban population living in areas where elevation is below 5 meters (% of total population) rising or falling?
Namibia's Urban population living in areas where elevation is below 5 meters (% of total population) rose 37.6% from 2000 to 2015.
How does Namibia rank globally on Urban population living in areas where elevation is below 5 meters (% of total population)?
In 2015, Namibia ranked #166 out of 215 countries reporting Urban population living in areas where elevation is below 5 meters (% of total population).
How does Namibia'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 Namibia is below the world average. Within Sub-Saharan Africa, it ranks #30 of 48.
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.