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

· higher is better · 215 countries

updated 2015

League table

215 shown
  1. 1Marshall Islands81.7
  2. 2Maldives80.5
  3. 3Bahamas, The69.7
  4. 4Tuvalu68
  5. 5Kiribati67.6
  6. 6Turks and Caicos Islands63.3
  7. 7Cayman Islands53.4
  8. 8Netherlands52
  9. 9Gibraltar47.7
  10. 10Macao SAR, China46.9
  11. 11British Virgin Islands41.9
  12. 12Bermuda36
  13. 13Bahrain33.8
  14. 14French Polynesia30
  15. 15St. Martin (French part)26.9
  16. 16Seychelles26.1
  17. 17Monaco21.1
  18. 18Micronesia, Fed. Sts.20.3
  19. 19Sint Maarten (Dutch part)19.2
  20. 20Gambia, The18.9
  21. 21American Samoa18.1
  22. 22Tonga17.5
  23. 23Antigua and Barbuda17.2
  24. 24Guinea-Bissau16
  25. 25Palau16
  26. 26Viet Nam15.9
  27. 27Bangladesh15.9
  28. 28Cuba14.9
  29. 29Virgin Islands (U.S.)14.6
  30. 30Naoero13.5
  31. 31Denmark13.4
  32. 32Hong Kong SAR, China13.3
  33. 33Northern Mariana Islands12.9
  34. 34Belize12.5
  35. 35Qatar11.6
  36. 36Aruba10.4
  37. 37Singapore9.8
  38. 38Kuwait8.6
  39. 39Fiji8.3
  40. 40St. Kitts and Nevis8.1
  41. 41St. Vincent and the Grenadines7.8
  42. 42Grenada7.8
  43. 43Indonesia7.7
  44. 44Trinidad and Tobago7.3
  45. 45Solomon Islands7.3
  46. 46Curacao7.3
  47. 47Malta7.1
  48. 48Malaysia6.9
  49. 49Puerto Rico (US)6.8
  50. 50Suriname6.4
  51. 51Nicaragua5.9
  52. 52Brunei Darussalam5.5
  53. 53Cabo Verde5.4
  54. 54New Caledonia5.4
  55. 55Belgium5.4
  56. 56Sierra Leone5.3
  57. 57Guyana5.2
  58. 58Greenland5.1
  59. 59Guam4.9
  60. 60Jamaica4.8
  61. 61Philippines4.6
  62. 62New Zealand4.6
  63. 63St. Lucia4.6
  64. 64Myanmar4.5
  65. 65Honduras4.5
  66. 66Panama4.5
  67. 67Senegal4.3
  68. 68Thailand4.2
  69. 69Vanuatu4.2
  70. 70United Arab Emirates4.1
  71. 71United Kingdom4.1
  72. 72Comoros4
  73. 73Papua New Guinea3.8
  74. 74Isle of Man3.8
  75. 75Albania3.8
  76. 76El Salvador3.6
  77. 77Mauritius3.5
  78. 78Sri Lanka3.5
  79. 79Estonia3.4
  80. 80Greece3.4
  81. 81Sao Tome and Principe3.4
  82. 82Germany3.3
  83. 83Italy3.3
  84. 84Japan3.3
  85. 85Barbados3.2
  86. 86Dominica3
  87. 87Korea, Rep.3
  88. 88Costa Rica2.9
  89. 89Iraq2.9
  90. 90Faroe Islands2.8
  91. 91Mexico2.7
  92. 92Dominican Republic2.4
  93. 93Haiti2.3
  94. 94Cyprus2.1
  95. 95Samoa2.1
  96. 96Nigeria2.1
  97. 97Mozambique2.1
  98. 98Ireland2.1
  99. 99Latvia1.9
  100. 100Iceland1.9
  101. 101Cambodia1.7
  102. 102Portugal1.7
  103. 103Korea, Dem. People's Rep.1.7
  104. 104Croatia1.6
  105. 105Norway1.6
  106. 106Venezuela, RB1.6
  107. 107Timor-Leste1.6
  108. 108Chile1.5
  109. 109Egypt, Arab Rep.1.5
  110. 110France1.5
  111. 111Tunisia1.5
  112. 112United States1.5
  113. 113Gabon1.4
  114. 114Georgia1.4
  115. 115Romania1.4
  116. 116Guinea1.4
  117. 117Pakistan1.3
  118. 118Ecuador1.3
  119. 119Eritrea1.3
  120. 120Madagascar1.3
  121. 121India1.3
  122. 122Finland1.2
  123. 123Benin1.1
  124. 124Colombia1.1
  125. 125Liberia1.1
  126. 126Mauritania1.1
  127. 127Poland1.1
  128. 128Sweden1
  129. 129Brazil0.85
  130. 130Ukraine0.82
  131. 131China0.82
  132. 132Equatorial Guinea0.82
  133. 133Spain0.82
  134. 134Oman0.79
  135. 135Iran, Islamic Rep.0.78
  136. 136Djibouti0.75
  137. 137Guatemala0.73
  138. 138Australia0.73
  139. 139Ghana0.73
  140. 140Montenegro0.7
  141. 141Lithuania0.7
  142. 142Russian Federation0.67
  143. 143Canada0.65
  144. 144Lebanon0.62
  145. 145Argentina0.62
  146. 146Uruguay0.61
  147. 147Turkiye0.57
  148. 148Cote d'Ivoire0.51
  149. 149Israel0.49
  150. 150Libya0.48
  151. 151Cameroon0.46
  152. 152Togo0.41
  153. 153Yemen, Rep.0.39
  154. 154Saudi Arabia0.38
  155. 155Peru0.3
  156. 156Kenya0.27
  157. 157Somalia, Fed. Rep.0.24
  158. 158Congo, Rep.0.23
  159. 159Morocco0.22
  160. 160Namibia0.2
  161. 161Tanzania0.17
  162. 162Angola0.16
  163. 163West Bank and Gaza0.15
  164. 164Bulgaria0.14
  165. 165South Africa0.11
  166. 166Slovenia0.11
  167. 167Sudan0.08
  168. 168Syrian Arab Republic0.03
  169. 169Congo, Dem. Rep.0.03
  170. 170Algeria0.03
  171. 171Bosnia and Herzegovina0.01
  172. 172Jordan0
  173. 173Botswana0
  174. 173Lao PDR0
  175. 173Central African Republic0
  176. 173Belarus0
  177. 173Switzerland0
  178. 173Kyrgyz Republic0
  179. 173Uzbekistan0
  180. 173Turkmenistan0
  181. 173North Macedonia0
  182. 173Bolivia0
  183. 173Bhutan0
  184. 173San Marino0
  185. 173Rwanda0
  186. 173Hungary0
  187. 173Mali0
  188. 173Uganda0
  189. 173Kazakhstan0
  190. 173Liechtenstein0
  191. 173Burkina Faso0
  192. 173Tajikistan0
  193. 173Zimbabwe0
  194. 173Paraguay0
  195. 173Lesotho0
  196. 173Burundi0
  197. 173Azerbaijan0
  198. 173Austria0
  199. 173Chad0
  200. 173Luxembourg0
  201. 173Czechia0
  202. 173Armenia0
  203. 173Eswatini0
  204. 173Ethiopia0
  205. 173Slovak Republic0
  206. 173Moldova0
  207. 173Malawi0
  208. 173Zambia0
  209. 173South Sudan0
  210. 173Nepal0
  211. 173Serbia0
  212. 173Andorra0
  213. 173Niger0
  214. 173Afghanistan0
  215. 173Mongolia0

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