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Russian Federation: Urban population living in areas where elevation is below 5 meters (% of total population)

In , Russian Federation's Urban population living in areas where elevation is below 5 meters (% of total population) was 0.70.

That's down 3.5% from 2000, the highest value since .

The global average for this indicator in 2015 was 4.52 . Russian Federation ranks #148 globally out of 215 reporting countries. Within Europe & Central Asia, it ranks #33 of 56.

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

Trend (1990–2015)

Russian Federation Urban population living in areas where elevation is below 5 meters (% of total population) trend 1991: USSR dissolution
  • 1991 · USSR dissolution

Highlights

Peak
0.73
Trough
0.70

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year Urban population living in areas where elevation is below 5 meters (% of total population)
0.6974
0.7230
0.7339

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

Urban 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.UR.ZSCategory: Environment

Frequently asked questions

What was Russian Federation's Urban population living in areas where elevation is below 5 meters (% of total population) in 2015?
In 2015, Russian Federation's Urban population living in areas where elevation is below 5 meters (% of total population) was 0.70, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Russian Federation's Urban population living in areas where elevation is below 5 meters (% of total population) rising or falling?
Russian Federation's Urban population living in areas where elevation is below 5 meters (% of total population) fell 3.5% from 2000 to 2015.
How does Russian Federation rank globally on Urban population living in areas where elevation is below 5 meters (% of total population)?
In 2015, Russian Federation ranked #148 out of 215 countries reporting Urban population living in areas where elevation is below 5 meters (% of total population).
How does Russian Federation's Urban population living in areas where elevation is below 5 meters (% of total population) compare to the world average?
The global average for Urban population living in areas where elevation is below 5 meters (% of total population) in 2015 was 4.52, so Russian Federation is below the world average. Within Europe & Central Asia, it ranks #33 of 56.
What is Urban population living in areas where elevation is below 5 meters (% of total population) and how is it measured?
Urban 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.UR.ZS), CC BY 4.0.