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

In , Oman's Rural population living in areas where elevation is below 5 meters (% of total population) was 1.78.

That's down 31.4% from 2000, the highest value since .

The global average for this indicator in 2015 was 2.78 . Oman ranks #65 globally out of 215 reporting countries. Within Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, it ranks #3 of 23.

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

Trend (1990–2015)

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

Highlights

Peak
3.19
Trough
1.78

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year Rural population living in areas where elevation is below 5 meters (% of total population)
1.7824
2.6001
3.1945

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

Rural 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.RU.ZSCategory: Environment

Frequently asked questions

What was Oman's Rural population living in areas where elevation is below 5 meters (% of total population) in 2015?
In 2015, Oman's Rural population living in areas where elevation is below 5 meters (% of total population) was 1.78, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Oman's Rural population living in areas where elevation is below 5 meters (% of total population) rising or falling?
Oman's Rural population living in areas where elevation is below 5 meters (% of total population) fell 31.4% from 2000 to 2015.
How does Oman rank globally on Rural population living in areas where elevation is below 5 meters (% of total population)?
In 2015, Oman ranked #65 out of 215 countries reporting Rural population living in areas where elevation is below 5 meters (% of total population).
How does Oman'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 Oman is below the world average. Within Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, it ranks #3 of 23.
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.
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Source: World Bank Open Data (EN.POP.EL5M.RU.ZS), CC BY 4.0.