Sierra Leone: Urban land area where elevation is below 5 meters (sq. km)
In , Sierra Leone's Urban land area where elevation is below 5 meters (sq. km) was 38.74.
That's up 62.2% from 2000, the highest value on record.
The global average for this indicator in 2015 was 526.38 . Sierra Leone ranks #92 globally out of 215 reporting countries. Within Sub-Saharan Africa, it ranks #14 of 48.
Source: World Bank Open Data (AG.LND.EL5M.UR.K2) • Data as of 2015
Trend (1990–2015)
Highlights
- Peak
- 38.74
- Trough
- 21.29
Historical Data — Last 10 Years
| Year | Urban land area where elevation is below 5 meters (sq. km) |
|---|---|
| 38.7381 | |
| 23.8779 | |
| 21.2920 |
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 Sierra Leone's Urban land area where elevation is below 5 meters (sq. km) in 2015?
- In 2015, Sierra Leone's Urban land area where elevation is below 5 meters (sq. km) was 38.74, according to World Bank Open Data.
- Is Sierra Leone's Urban land area where elevation is below 5 meters (sq. km) rising or falling?
- Sierra Leone's Urban land area where elevation is below 5 meters (sq. km) rose 62.2% from 2000 to 2015.
- How does Sierra Leone rank globally on Urban land area where elevation is below 5 meters (sq. km)?
- In 2015, Sierra Leone ranked #92 out of 215 countries reporting Urban land area where elevation is below 5 meters (sq. km).
- How does Sierra Leone'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 Sierra Leone is below the world average. Within Sub-Saharan Africa, it ranks #14 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.
Source: World Bank Open Data (AG.LND.EL5M.UR.K2), CC BY 4.0.