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

In , Poland's Population living in areas where elevation is below 5 meters (% of total population) was 1.59.

That's down 2.5% from 2000, the highest value since .

The global average for this indicator in 2015 was 7.30 . Poland ranks #139 globally out of 215 reporting countries. Within Europe & Central Asia, it ranks #28 of 56.

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

Trend (1990–2015)

Poland Population living in areas where elevation is below 5 meters (% of total population) trend 2004: EU enlargement (10 new members)
  • 2004 · EU enlargement (10 new members)

Highlights

Peak
1.67
Trough
1.59

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year Population living in areas where elevation is below 5 meters (% of total population)
1.5858
1.6257
1.6680

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 Poland's Population living in areas where elevation is below 5 meters (% of total population) in 2015?
In 2015, Poland's Population living in areas where elevation is below 5 meters (% of total population) was 1.59, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Poland's Population living in areas where elevation is below 5 meters (% of total population) rising or falling?
Poland's Population living in areas where elevation is below 5 meters (% of total population) fell 2.5% from 2000 to 2015.
How does Poland rank globally on Population living in areas where elevation is below 5 meters (% of total population)?
In 2015, Poland ranked #139 out of 215 countries reporting Population living in areas where elevation is below 5 meters (% of total population).
How does Poland'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 Poland is below the world average. Within Europe & Central Asia, it ranks #28 of 56.
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.