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

In , Spain's Population living in areas where elevation is below 5 meters (% of total population) was 4.00.

That's up 2.8% from 2000, the highest value on record.

The global average for this indicator in 2015 was 7.30 . Spain ranks #94 globally out of 215 reporting countries. Within Europe & Central Asia, it ranks #18 of 56.

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

Trend (1990–2015)

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

Highlights

Peak
4.00
Trough
3.82

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year Population living in areas where elevation is below 5 meters (% of total population)
3.9984
3.8890
3.8238

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.ZSCategory: Environment

Frequently asked questions

What was Spain's Population living in areas where elevation is below 5 meters (% of total population) in 2015?
In 2015, Spain's Population living in areas where elevation is below 5 meters (% of total population) was 4.00, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Spain's Population living in areas where elevation is below 5 meters (% of total population) rising or falling?
Spain's Population living in areas where elevation is below 5 meters (% of total population) rose 2.8% from 2000 to 2015.
How does Spain rank globally on Population living in areas where elevation is below 5 meters (% of total population)?
In 2015, Spain ranked #94 out of 215 countries reporting Population living in areas where elevation is below 5 meters (% of total population).
How does Spain'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 Spain is below the world average. Within Europe & Central Asia, it ranks #18 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.