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

In 2015, Portugal ranked #147 out of 215 countries reporting Population living in areas where elevation is below 5 meters (% of total population).

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

Name: Portugal: Population living in areas where elevation is below 5 meters (% of total population)
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In 2015, Portugal's Population living in areas where elevation is below 5 meters (% of total population) was 1.29.

That's up 5.7% from 2000, the highest value on record.

The global average for this indicator in 2015 was 7.30 . Portugal ranks #147 globally out of 215 reporting countries. Within Europe & Central Asia, it ranks #32 of 56.

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

Trend (1990–2015)

Highlights

Peak: 1.29; 2015
Trough: 1.18; 1990

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year	Population living in areas where elevation is below 5 meters (% of total population)
2015	1.2899
2000	1.2205
1990	1.1762

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.ZS • Category: Environment

Frequently asked questions

What was Portugal's Population living in areas where elevation is below 5 meters (% of total population) in 2015?: In 2015, Portugal's Population living in areas where elevation is below 5 meters (% of total population) was 1.29, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Portugal's Population living in areas where elevation is below 5 meters (% of total population) rising or falling?: Portugal's Population living in areas where elevation is below 5 meters (% of total population) rose 5.7% from 2000 to 2015.
How does Portugal rank globally on Population living in areas where elevation is below 5 meters (% of total population)?: In 2015, Portugal ranked #147 out of 215 countries reporting Population living in areas where elevation is below 5 meters (% of total population).
How does Portugal'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 Portugal is below the world average. Within Europe & Central Asia, it ranks #32 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.