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

In , Oman's Population living in areas where elevation is below 5 meters (% of total population) was 6.84.

That's up 7.7% from 2000, the highest value on record.

The global average for this indicator in 2015 was 7.30 . Oman ranks #63 globally out of 215 reporting countries. Within Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, it ranks #6 of 23.

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

Trend (1990–2015)

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

Highlights

Peak
6.84
Trough
6.36

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year Population living in areas where elevation is below 5 meters (% of total population)
6.8445
6.3568
6.4506

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 Oman's Population living in areas where elevation is below 5 meters (% of total population) in 2015?
In 2015, Oman's Population living in areas where elevation is below 5 meters (% of total population) was 6.84, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Oman's Population living in areas where elevation is below 5 meters (% of total population) rising or falling?
Oman's Population living in areas where elevation is below 5 meters (% of total population) rose 7.7% from 2000 to 2015.
How does Oman rank globally on Population living in areas where elevation is below 5 meters (% of total population)?
In 2015, Oman ranked #63 out of 215 countries reporting Population living in areas where elevation is below 5 meters (% of total population).
How does Oman'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 Oman is below the world average. Within Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, it ranks #6 of 23.
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.