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Yemen, Rep.: Rural land area where elevation is below 5 meters (% of total land area)

In , Yemen, Rep.'s Rural land area where elevation is below 5 meters (% of total land area) was 0.37.

That's down 1.1% from 2000, the highest value since .

The global average for this indicator in 2015 was 5.76 . Yemen, Rep. ranks #150 globally out of 215 reporting countries. Within Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, it ranks #14 of 23.

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

Trend (1990–2015)

Yemen, Rep. Rural land area where elevation is below 5 meters (% of total land area) trend 2010: Arab Spring begins
  • 2010 · Arab Spring begins

Highlights

Peak
0.38
Trough
0.37

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year Rural land area where elevation is below 5 meters (% of total land area)
0.3731
0.3773
0.3796

About Rural land area where elevation is below 5 meters (% of total land area)

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

Indicator code: AG.LND.EL5M.RU.ZSCategory: Agriculture

Frequently asked questions

What was Yemen, Rep.'s Rural land area where elevation is below 5 meters (% of total land area) in 2015?
In 2015, Yemen, Rep.'s Rural land area where elevation is below 5 meters (% of total land area) was 0.37, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Yemen, Rep.'s Rural land area where elevation is below 5 meters (% of total land area) rising or falling?
Yemen, Rep.'s Rural land area where elevation is below 5 meters (% of total land area) fell 1.1% from 2000 to 2015.
How does Yemen, Rep. rank globally on Rural land area where elevation is below 5 meters (% of total land area)?
In 2015, Yemen, Rep. ranked #150 out of 215 countries reporting Rural land area where elevation is below 5 meters (% of total land area).
How does Yemen, Rep.'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 Yemen, Rep. is below the world average. Within Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, it ranks #14 of 23.
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.
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Source: World Bank Open Data (AG.LND.EL5M.RU.ZS), CC BY 4.0.