South Africa: Rural land area where elevation is below 5 meters (% of total land area)

Frequently asked questions

What was South Africa's Rural land area where elevation is below 5 meters (% of total land area) in 2015?

In 2015, South Africa's Rural land area where elevation is below 5 meters (% of total land area) was 0.11, according to World Bank Open Data.

Is South Africa's Rural land area where elevation is below 5 meters (% of total land area) rising or falling?

South Africa's Rural land area where elevation is below 5 meters (% of total land area) fell 1.5% from 2000 to 2015.

How does South Africa rank globally on Rural land area where elevation is below 5 meters (% of total land area)?

In 2015, South Africa ranked #163 out of 215 countries reporting Rural land area where elevation is below 5 meters (% of total land area).

How does South Africa's Rural land area where elevation is below 5 meters (% of total land area) compare to the world average?

The global average for Rural land area where elevation is below 5 meters (% of total land area) in 2015 was 5.76, so South Africa is below the world average. Within Sub-Saharan Africa, it ranks #30 of 48.

What is Rural land area where elevation is below 5 meters (% of total land area) and how is it measured?

Rural land area below 5m is the percentage of total land where the rural land elevation is 5 meters or less.