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

In , New Caledonia's Urban population living in areas where elevation is below 5 meters (% of total population) was 5.32.

That's up 12.7% from 2000, the highest value on record.

The global average for this indicator in 2015 was 4.52 . New Caledonia ranks #47 globally out of 215 reporting countries. Within East Asia & Pacific, it ranks #14 of 37.

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

Trend (1990–2015)

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

Highlights

Peak
5.32
Trough
4.17

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year Urban population living in areas where elevation is below 5 meters (% of total population)
5.3235
4.7246
4.1741

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 New Caledonia's Urban population living in areas where elevation is below 5 meters (% of total population) in 2015?
In 2015, New Caledonia's Urban population living in areas where elevation is below 5 meters (% of total population) was 5.32, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is New Caledonia's Urban population living in areas where elevation is below 5 meters (% of total population) rising or falling?
New Caledonia's Urban population living in areas where elevation is below 5 meters (% of total population) rose 12.7% from 2000 to 2015.
How does New Caledonia rank globally on Urban population living in areas where elevation is below 5 meters (% of total population)?
In 2015, New Caledonia ranked #47 out of 215 countries reporting Urban population living in areas where elevation is below 5 meters (% of total population).
How does New Caledonia'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 New Caledonia is above the world average. Within East Asia & Pacific, it ranks #14 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.