How does Senegal rank globally on Urban land area where elevation is below 5 meters (sq. km)?

In 2015, Senegal ranked #47 out of 215 countries reporting Urban land area where elevation is below 5 meters (sq. km).

How does Senegal's Urban land area where elevation is below 5 meters (sq. km) compare to the world average?

The global average for Urban land area where elevation is below 5 meters (sq. km) in 2015 was 526.38, so Senegal is below the world average. Within Sub-Saharan Africa, it ranks #4 of 48.

Senegal: Urban land area where elevation is below 5 meters (sq. km)

Name: Senegal: Urban land area where elevation is below 5 meters (sq. km)
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In 2015, Senegal's Urban land area where elevation is below 5 meters (sq. km) was 165.36.

That's up 41.5% from 2000, the highest value on record.

The global average for this indicator in 2015 was 526.38 . Senegal ranks #47 globally out of 215 reporting countries. Within Sub-Saharan Africa, it ranks #4 of 48.

Source: World Bank Open Data (AG.LND.EL5M.UR.K2) • Data as of 2015

Trend (1990–2015)

Highlights

Peak: 165.36; 2015
Trough: 94.18; 1990

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year	Urban land area where elevation is below 5 meters (sq. km)
2015	165.3646
2000	116.8928
1990	94.1838

About Urban land area where elevation is below 5 meters (sq. km)

Urban land area below 5m is the total urban land area in square kilometers where the elevation is 5 meters or less.

Indicator code: AG.LND.EL5M.UR.K2 • Category: Agriculture

Frequently asked questions

What was Senegal's Urban land area where elevation is below 5 meters (sq. km) in 2015?: In 2015, Senegal's Urban land area where elevation is below 5 meters (sq. km) was 165.36, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Senegal's Urban land area where elevation is below 5 meters (sq. km) rising or falling?: Senegal's Urban land area where elevation is below 5 meters (sq. km) rose 41.5% from 2000 to 2015.
How does Senegal rank globally on Urban land area where elevation is below 5 meters (sq. km)?: In 2015, Senegal ranked #47 out of 215 countries reporting Urban land area where elevation is below 5 meters (sq. km).
How does Senegal's Urban land area where elevation is below 5 meters (sq. km) compare to the world average?: The global average for Urban land area where elevation is below 5 meters (sq. km) in 2015 was 526.38, so Senegal is below the world average. Within Sub-Saharan Africa, it ranks #4 of 48.
What is Urban land area where elevation is below 5 meters (sq. km) and how is it measured?: Urban land area below 5m is the total urban land area in square kilometers where the elevation is 5 meters or less.

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Source: World Bank Open Data (AG.LND.EL5M.UR.K2), CC BY 4.0.