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

Frequently asked questions

What was Nigeria's Rural population living in areas where elevation is below 5 meters (% of total population) in 2015?

In 2015, Nigeria's Rural population living in areas where elevation is below 5 meters (% of total population) was 0.81, according to World Bank Open Data.

Is Nigeria's Rural population living in areas where elevation is below 5 meters (% of total population) rising or falling?

Nigeria's Rural population living in areas where elevation is below 5 meters (% of total population) fell 5.0% from 2000 to 2015.

How does Nigeria rank globally on Rural population living in areas where elevation is below 5 meters (% of total population)?

In 2015, Nigeria ranked #110 out of 215 countries reporting Rural population living in areas where elevation is below 5 meters (% of total population).

How does Nigeria's Rural population living in areas where elevation is below 5 meters (% of total population) compare to the world average?

The global average for Rural population living in areas where elevation is below 5 meters (% of total population) in 2015 was 2.78, so Nigeria is below the world average. Within Sub-Saharan Africa, it ranks #16 of 48.

What is Rural population living in areas where elevation is below 5 meters (% of total population) and how is it measured?

Rural population below 5m is the percentage of the total population, living in areas where the elevation is 5 meters or less.