Which country has the highest Elevation Span?

China has the highest Elevation Span, at 29,534 ft, followed by Nepal (28,835 ft) and Pakistan (28,251 ft).

Which country has the lowest Elevation Span?

Tuvalu has the lowest Elevation Span, at 15 ft.

What is the median Elevation Span across countries?

The median is 6,805 ft across the 234 countries with data.

Where does this lowest point by country data come from?

Rankodex compiles it from World Population Review and the primary sources it cites: List of elevation extremes by country - Wiki.

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Lowest Point by Country

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China has the highest Elevation Span (29,534 ft), followed by Nepal (28,835 ft) and Pakistan (28,251 ft). Tuvalu has the lowest (15 ft).

Geography234 countries · 5 metricsUpdated Nov 6, 2023Original page

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List of elevation extremes by country - Wiki

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Distribution Median and middle halfThe median is the middle value: half of places are above it, half below. The middle half is the range holding the central 50% of places.More in the glossary →

Each dot is one country; the lines mark the median and the middle half.

Median

6,805 ft

Middle half 2,727 ft – 10,144 ft

Average

7,760 ft

234 countries

Highest

29,534 ft

China

Lowest

15 ft

Tuvalu

Data

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234 countries · # = rank by Elevation Span

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1	China	Ayding Lake	Mount Everest	29,534 ft	29,029 ft	-505 ft
2	Nepal	Mukhiyapatti Musharniya	Mount Everes	28,835 ft	29,029 ft	194 ft
3	Pakistan	Arabian Sea	K2	28,251 ft	28,251 ft	—
4	India	Kuttanad	Kangchenjunga	28,177 ft	28,169 ft	-7 ft
5	Bhutan	Drangme Chhu	Gangkhar Puensum	24,518 ft	24,836 ft	318 ft
6	Afghanistan	Amu Darya	Noshakh	23,734 ft	24,580 ft	846 ft
7	Tajikistan	Syr Darya	Ismoil Somoni Peak	23,606 ft	24,590 ft	984 ft
8	Kazakhstan	Karagiye Depression	Khan Tengri	23,432 ft	22,999 ft	-433 ft
9	Argentina	Laguna del Carbón	Aconcagua	23,179 ft	22,835 ft	-344 ft
10	Kyrgyzstan	Kara Darya	Jengish Chokusu	22,979 ft	24,406 ft	1,427 ft
11	Chile	South Pacific Ocean	Ojos del Salado	22,615 ft	22,615 ft	—
12	Peru	Bayóvar Depression	Huascarán	22,316 ft	22,205 ft	-112 ft
13	Bolivia	Paraguay River	Sajama	21,168 ft	21,463 ft	295 ft
14	United States	Badwater Basin	Denali	20,591 ft	20,310 ft	-281 ft
15	Ecuador	Pacific Ocean	Chimborazo	20,561 ft	20,561 ft	—
16	Canada	North Atlantic Ocean,, Arctic Ocean,+1	Mount Logan	19,551 ft	19,551 ft	—
17	Tanzania	Indian Ocean	Kilimanjaro	19,331 ft	19,331 ft	—
18	Myanmar	Indian Ocean	Hkakabo Razi	19,295 ft	19,295 ft	—
19	Colombia	North Pacific Ocean,, Caribbean Sea	Pico Cristóbal Colón,, Pico Simón Bolívar	18,799 ft	18,799 ft	—
20	Russia	Caspian Sea	Mount Elbrus	18,602 ft	18,510 ft	-92 ft
21	Mexico	Laguna Salada	Volcán Citlaltépetl (Pico de Orizaba)	18,524 ft	18,461 ft	-33 ft
22	Iran	Caspian Sea	Damavand	18,497 ft	18,406 ft	-92 ft
23	Georgia	Black Sea	Shkhara	17,064 ft	17,064 ft	—
24	Kenya	Indian Ocean	Mount Kenya	17,057 ft	17,057 ft	—
25	Turkey	Mediterranean Sea,, Black Sea	Mount Ararat	16,854 ft	16,854 ft	—
26	DR Congo	South Atlantic Ocean	Mount Stanley (Margherita Peak)	16,762 ft	16,762 ft	—
27	Venezuela	Lagunillas Municipality, Zulia	Pico Bolívar	16,371 ft	16,332 ft	-39 ft
28	Indonesia	Indian Ocean,, South Pacific Ocean	Puncak Jaya on New Guinea	16,024 ft	16,024 ft	—
29	France	Étang de Lavalduc	Mont Blanc	15,814 ft	15,781 ft	-33 ft
30	Italy	Jolanda di Savoia	Mont Blanc	15,791 ft	15,781 ft	-10 ft
31	Uzbekistan	Sariqarnish Kuli	Alpomish	15,354 ft	15,315 ft	-39 ft
32	Ethiopia	Danakil Depression	Ras Dejen	15,338 ft	14,928 ft	-410 ft
33	Azerbaijan	Caspian Sea	Mount Bazardüzü	14,806 ft	14,715 ft	-92 ft
34	Papua New Guinea	South Pacific Ocean	Mount Wilhelm	14,793 ft	14,793 ft	—
35	Uganda	Albert Nile	Mount Stanley (Margherita Peak)	14,724 ft	16,762 ft	2,037 ft
36	Switzerland	Lake Maggiore	Dufourspitze (Monte Rosa)	14,570 ft	15,203 ft	633 ft
37	Morocco	Sebkha Tah	Jbel Toubkal	13,852 ft	13,671 ft	-180 ft
38	Guatemala	North Pacific Ocean,, Caribbean Sea	Volcán Tajumulco	13,845 ft	13,845 ft	—
39	Malaysia	South China Sea,, Indian Ocean	Gunung Kinabalu on Borneo	13,436 ft	13,436 ft	—
40	Cameroon	Bight of Bonny	Mount Cameroon	13,255 ft	13,255 ft	—
41	Taiwan	Philippine Sea,, South China Sea,+1	Yu Shan (Jade Mountain)	12,966 ft	12,966 ft	—
42	Mongolia	Hoh Nuur	Khüiten Peak	12,651 ft	14,350 ft	1,699 ft
43	Costa Rica	North Pacific Ocean,, Caribbean Sea	Cerro Chirripó	12,533 ft	12,533 ft	—
44	Japan	Hachiro-gata on Honshu	Mount Fuji on Honshu	12,402 ft	12,388 ft	-13 ft
45	New Zealand	Unnamed location near Momona, Taieri Plains, Otago	Aoraki / Mount Cook	12,224 ft	12,218 ft	-7 ft
46	Spain	North Atlantic Ocean,, Mediterranean Sea	Teide on Tenerife	12,188 ft	12,188 ft	—
47	Greenland	Arctic Ocean,, North Atlantic Ocean	Gunnbjørn Fjeld	12,139 ft	12,139 ft	—
48	Armenia	Debed	Mount Aragats	12,106 ft	13,419 ft	1,312 ft
49	Austria	Lake Neusiedl	Grossglockner	12,083 ft	12,461 ft	377 ft
50	Yemen	Arabian Sea	Jabal An-Nabi Shu'ayb	12,028 ft	12,028 ft	—
51	Iraq	Persian Gulf	Cheekha Dar	11,847 ft	11,847 ft	—
52	Rwanda	Ruzizi River	Mount Karisimbi	11,670 ft	14,787 ft	3,117 ft
53	Panama	North Pacific Ocean,, Caribbean Sea	Volcán Barú	11,401 ft	11,401 ft	—
54	South Africa	South Atlantic Ocean,, Indian Ocean	Mafadi	11,319 ft	11,319 ft	—
55	Chad	Djourab Depression	Emi Koussi	10,778 ft	11,302 ft	525 ft
56	Turkmenistan	Vpadina Akchanaya	Aýrybaba	10,564 ft	10,299 ft	-266 ft
57	Vietnam	South China Sea,, Gulf of Thailand	Fansipan	10,312 ft	10,312 ft	—
57	Dominican Republic	Lake Enriquillo on Hispaniola	Pico Duarte	10,312 ft	10,164 ft	-148 ft
59	Eritrea	Lake Kulul	Emba Soira	10,148 ft	9,902 ft	-246 ft
60	Lebanon	Mediterranean Sea	Qurnat as Sawda'	10,131 ft	10,131 ft	—
61	Reunion	Indian Ocean	Piton des Neiges	10,069 ft	10,069 ft	—
62	Algeria	Chott Melrhir	Mount Tahat	9,984 ft	9,852 ft	-131 ft
63	Sudan	Red Sea	Deriba Caldera	9,980 ft	9,980 ft	—
64	Oman	Arabian Sea	Jabal Shams	9,872 ft	9,872 ft	—
65	Equatorial Guinea	North Atlantic Ocean	Pico Basile on Bioko	9,869 ft	9,869 ft	—
66	Saudi Arabia	Persian Gulf,, Red Sea	Jabal Sawda (official) or Jabal Farwa' (most recent survey)	9,843 ft	9,843 ft	—
67	Brazil	Atlantic Ocean	Pico da Neblina	9,826 ft	9,826 ft	—
68	Germany	Neuendorf-Sachsenbande	Zugspitze	9,729 ft	9,718 ft	-12 ft
69	Malawi	Shire River	Mount Mulanje	9,728 ft	9,849 ft	121 ft
70	Timor-Leste	Timor Sea	Mount Ramelau on Timor	9,721 ft	9,721 ft	—
71	Philippines	Philippine Sea,, South China Sea	Mount Apo on Mindanao	9,692 ft	9,692 ft	—
72	Bulgaria	Black Sea	Musala	9,596 ft	9,596 ft	—
73	Greece	Epitalio	Mount Olympus	9,570 ft	9,570 ft	-20 ft
74	Madagascar	Indian Ocean	Maromokotro	9,436 ft	9,436 ft	—
75	Honduras	Caribbean Sea,, North Pacific Ocean	Cerro Las Minas	9,416 ft	9,416 ft	—
76	Slovenia	Adriatic Sea	Triglav	9,396 ft	9,396 ft	—
77	South Sudan	White Nile	Kinyeti	9,308 ft	10,456 ft	1,148 ft
78	Cape Verde	North Atlantic Ocean	Pico do Fogo	9,281 ft	9,281 ft	—
79	Syria	Sea of Galilee (Israeli-occupied)	Jabal el-Sheikh	9,232 ft	9,232 ft	-702 ft
80	Guyana	North Atlantic Ocean	Mount Roraima	9,094 ft	9,094 ft	—
81	Albania	Adriatic Sea	Korab	9,068 ft	9,068 ft	—
82	Egypt	Qattara Depression	Mount Catherine	9,062 ft	8,625 ft	-436 ft
83	Laos	Mekong	Phou Bia	9,012 ft	9,242 ft	230 ft
84	North Korea	Sea of Japan,, Yellow Sea	Paektu-san	9,003 ft	9,003 ft	—
85	El Salvador	North Pacific Ocean	Cerro El Pital	8,957 ft	8,957 ft	—
86	North Macedonia	Vardar	Golem Korab	8,904 ft	9,068 ft	164 ft
87	Haiti	Caribbean Sea	Pic la Selle	8,793 ft	8,793 ft	—
88	Angola	South Atlantic Ocean	Mount Moco	8,596 ft	8,596 ft	—
89	Namibia	South Atlantic Ocean	Königstein	8,442 ft	8,442 ft	—
90	Thailand	Gulf of Thailand,, Andaman Sea	Doi Inthanon	8,415 ft	8,415 ft	—
91	Slovakia	Bodrog	Gerlachovský štít	8,402 ft	8,711 ft	308 ft
92	Romania	Black Sea	Moldoveanu	8,346 ft	8,346 ft	—
93	Montenegro	Adriatic Sea	Zla Kolata	8,314 ft	8,314 ft	—
94	Sri Lanka	Indian Ocean	Pidurutalagala on Sri Lanka	8,281 ft	8,281 ft	—
95	Poland	Marzęcino	Northwestern peak of Rysy	8,209 ft	8,202 ft	-7 ft
96	Norway	Norwegian Sea	Galdhøpiggen	8,100 ft	8,100 ft	—
97	Somalia	Indian Ocean	Shimbiris	8,038 ft	8,038 ft	—
98	Mozambique	Mozambique Channel	Monte Binga	7,992 ft	7,992 ft	—
99	Zimbabwe	Confluence of Runde and Save rivers	Mount Nyangani	7,972 ft	8,504 ft	531 ft
100	Nigeria	Unnamed location on Lagos Island	Chappal Waddi	7,937 ft	7,936 ft	-0.7 ft
101	Bosnia and Herzegovina	Adriatic Sea	Maglić	7,828 ft	7,828 ft	—
102	Comoros	Indian Ocean	Mount Karthala on Grande Comore	7,743 ft	7,743 ft	—
103	Portugal	North Atlantic Ocean	Montanha do Pico on Pico Island	7,713 ft	7,713 ft	—
104	Solomon Islands	South Pacific Ocean	Mount Popomanaseu	7,661 ft	7,661 ft	—
105	Libya	Sabkhat Ghuzayyil	Bikku Bitti	7,592 ft	7,438 ft	-154 ft
106	Jordan	Dead Sea	Jabal Umm ad Dami	7,467 ft	6,083 ft	-1,404 ft
107	Jamaica	Caribbean Sea	Blue Mountain Peak	7,402 ft	7,402 ft	—
108	Australia	Lake Eyre	Mount Kosciuszko	7,359 ft	7,310 ft	-49 ft
109	French Polynesia	South Pacific Ocean	Mont Orohena	7,352 ft	7,352 ft	—
110	Djibouti	Lake Assal	Mousa Ali	7,162 ft	6,654 ft	-509 ft
111	Liechtenstein	Rhine	Grauspitz	7,116 ft	8,527 ft	1,411 ft
112	Serbia	Confluence of the Timok and Danube rivers	Midžor (Velika Rudoka if including Kosovo)	7,024 ft	7,116 ft	92 ft
113	Iceland	North Atlantic Ocean	Hvannadalshnúkur	6,921 ft	6,921 ft	—
114	Nicaragua	North Pacific Ocean,, Caribbean Sea	Mogotón	6,913 ft	6,913 ft	—
115	Andorra	Gran Valira	Coma Pedrosa	6,896 ft	9,652 ft	2,756 ft
116	Sweden	Kristianstad	Kebnekaise	6,888 ft	6,880 ft	-8 ft
117	Lesotho	Confluence of Orange and Makhaleng rivers	Thabana Ntlenyana	6,831 ft	11,424 ft	4,593 ft
118	Ukraine	Kuyalnik Estuary	Hoverla	6,778 ft	6,762 ft	-16 ft
119	Sao Tome and Principe	Gulf of Guinea	Pico de São Tomé	6,640 ft	6,640 ft	—
120	Zambia	Zambezi	Mafinga Central	6,562 ft	7,641 ft	1,079 ft
121	Cuba	Caribbean Sea	Pico Turquino	6,476 ft	6,476 ft	—
122	Cyprus	Mediterranean Sea	Mount Olympus	6,401 ft	6,401 ft	—
123	South Korea	Sea of Japan,, Yellow Sea	Halla-san on Jejudo	6,398 ft	6,398 ft	—
124	Sierra Leone	North Atlantic Ocean	Mount Bintumani	6,391 ft	6,391 ft	—
125	Burundi	Lake Tanganyika	Mount Heha	6,273 ft	8,806 ft	2,533 ft
126	United Arab Emirates	Persian Gulf Gulf of Oman	Jabal Al Jais	6,266 ft	6,266 ft	—
127	Vanuatu	South Pacific Ocean	Mount Tabwemasana on Espiritu Santo	6,158 ft	6,158 ft	—
128	Samoa	South Pacific Ocean	Mauga Silisili on Savai'i	6,093 ft	6,093 ft	—
129	Brunei	South China Sea	Bukit Pagon	6,070 ft	6,070 ft	—
130	Eswatini	Maputo River	Emlembe	6,040 ft	6,109 ft	69 ft
131	Croatia	Adriatic Sea	Dinara	6,007 ft	6,007 ft	—
132	Niger	Niger River	Mont Idoukal-n-Taghès	5,978 ft	6,634 ft	656 ft
133	Cambodia	Gulf of Thailand	Phnom Aural	5,938 ft	5,938 ft	—
134	Ivory Coast	Gulf of Guinea	Mont Nimba	5,748 ft	5,748 ft	—
134	Guinea	North Atlantic Ocean	Mont Nimba	5,748 ft	5,748 ft	—
136	Israel	Dead Sea	Mount Meron (de jure; inside the Green Line),, Mount Hermon (de facto; in Golan Heights)	5,367 ft	3,963 ft	-1,404 ft
137	New Caledonia	Coral Sea	Mont Panié	5,341 ft	5,341 ft	—
138	Tunisia	Shatt al Gharsah	Jebel ech Chambi	5,121 ft	5,066 ft	-56 ft
139	Czechia	Elbe	Sněžka	4,879 ft	5,259 ft	377 ft
140	Guadeloupe	Caribbean Sea	La Grande Soufrière on Basse-Terre Island	4,869 ft	4,869 ft	—
140	Dominica	Caribbean Sea	Morne Diablotins	4,869 ft	4,747 ft	—
142	Palestine	Dead Sea	Mount Nabi Yunis	4,738 ft	3,379 ft	-1,404 ft
143	Liberia	North Atlantic Ocean	Mount Wuteve	4,724 ft	4,724 ft	—
144	Martinique	Caribbean Sea	Mount Pelée	4,583 ft	4,583 ft	—
145	United Kingdom	Holme Fen	Ben Nevis	4,426 ft	4,413 ft	-13 ft
146	Puerto Rico	Caribbean Sea	Cerro de Punta	4,390 ft	4,390 ft	—
147	Finland	Baltic Sea	Halti	4,344 ft	4,344 ft	—
147	Fiji	South Pacific Ocean	Tomanivi on Viti Levu	4,344 ft	4,344 ft	—
149	Saint Vincent and the Grenadines	Caribbean Sea	La Soufrière	4,049 ft	4,049 ft	—
150	Suriname	North Atlantic Ocean	Juliana Top	4,035 ft	4,035 ft	—
151	Saint Kitts and Nevis	Caribbean Sea	Mount Liamuiga on Saint Kitts	3,793 ft	3,793 ft	—
152	Mali	Senegal River	Hombori Tondo	3,714 ft	3,789 ft	75 ft
153	Belize	Caribbean Sea	Doyle's Delight	3,688 ft	3,688 ft	—
154	Central African Republic	Ubangi River	Mont Ngaoui	3,560 ft	4,659 ft	1,099 ft
155	Gabon	Atlantic Ocean	Mont Bengoué	3,510 ft	3,510 ft	—
156	Bangladesh	Bay of Bengal	Saka Haphong	3,488 ft	3,488 ft	—
157	Ireland	North Slob	Carrauntoohil	3,406 ft	3,406 ft	-10 ft
158	Tonga	South Pacific Ocean	Unnamed location on Kao	3,389 ft	3,389 ft	—
159	Republic of the Congo	South Atlantic Ocean	Mont Nabemba	3,346 ft	3,346 ft	—
160	Togo	Bight of Benin	Mont Agou	3,235 ft	3,235 ft	—
161	Botswana	Confluence of Limpopo and Shashe rivers	Otse Hill	3,209 ft	4,892 ft	1,683 ft
162	American Samoa	South Pacific Ocean	Lata Mountain on Ta‘ū	3,169 ft	3,169 ft	—
163	Northern Mariana Islands	North Pacific Ocean	Mount Agrihan on Agrihan	3,166 ft	3,166 ft	—
164	Hong Kong	South China Sea	Tai Mo Shan	3,143 ft	3,143 ft	—
165	Saint Lucia	Caribbean Sea	Mount Gimie	3,117 ft	3,117 ft	—
166	Trinidad and Tobago	Caribbean Sea	El Cerro del Aripo on Trinidad	3,084 ft	3,084 ft	—
167	Hungary	Tisza	Kékes	3,077 ft	3,327 ft	249 ft
168	Mauritania	Sebkha de Ndrhamcha	Kediet ej Jill	3,018 ft	3,002 ft	-16 ft
169	Montserrat	Caribbean Sea	Chances Peak	3,002 ft	3,002 ft	—
170	Seychelles	Indian Ocean	Morne Seychellois on Mahé	2,969 ft	2,969 ft	—
171	Netherlands	Vergeten Plek	Mount Scenery on Saba	2,932 ft	2,910 ft	-22 ft
172	Ghana	Gulf of Guinea	Mount Afadjato	2,887 ft	2,887 ft	—
172	Faroe Islands	North Atlantic Ocean	Slættaratindur on Eysturoy	2,887 ft	2,887 ft	—
174	French Guiana	North Atlantic Ocean	Bellevue de l'Inini	2,792 ft	2,792 ft	—
175	Grenada	Caribbean Sea	Mount Saint Catherine	2,756 ft	2,756 ft	—
176	Mauritius	Indian Ocean	Piton de la Petite Rivière Noire	2,717 ft	2,717 ft	—
177	Paraguay	Paraguay River	Cerro Peró	2,612 ft	2,762 ft	151 ft
178	Micronesia	North Pacific Ocean	Nanlaud on Pohnpei	2,566 ft	2,566 ft	—
179	Falkland Islands	South Atlantic Ocean	Mount Usborne on East Falkland	2,313 ft	2,313 ft	—
180	Belgium	De Moeren	Signal de Botrange	2,290 ft	2,277 ft	-13 ft
181	San Marino	Ausa River	Monte Titano	2,244 ft	2,425 ft	180 ft
182	Western Sahara	Sebjet Tah	Tikhzoukhane	2,165 ft	1,985 ft	-180 ft
182	Mayotte	Mozambique Channel	Benara on Mahoré	2,165 ft	2,165 ft	—
184	Benin	Bight of Benin	Mont Sokbaro	2,159 ft	2,159 ft	—
185	Cook Islands	South Pacific Ocean	Te Manga on Rarotonga	2,139 ft	2,139 ft	—
186	Senegal	North Atlantic Ocean	Baunez ridge 2.7 km southeast of Nepen Diakha	2,126 ft	2,126 ft	—
187	Isle of Man	Irish Sea	Snaefell	2,037 ft	2,037 ft	—
188	Burkina Faso	Black Volta	Mount Tenakourou	1,801 ft	2,457 ft	656 ft
189	Wallis and Futuna	South Pacific Ocean	Mont Puke on Futuna	1,719 ft	1,719 ft	—
190	British Virgin Islands	Caribbean Sea	Mount Sage on Tortola	1,709 ft	1,709 ft	—
191	Uruguay	South Atlantic Ocean	Cerro Catedral	1,685 ft	1,685 ft	—
192	United States Virgin Islands	Caribbean Sea	Crown Mountain on Saint Thomas	1,555 ft	1,555 ft	—
193	Moldova	Dniester	Bălănești Hill	1,404 ft	1,411 ft	7 ft
194	Luxembourg	Moselle River	Kneiff	1,401 ft	1,837 ft	436 ft
195	Gibraltar	Strait of Gibraltar	Rock of Gibraltar	1,398 ft	1,398 ft	—
196	Saint Martin	Caribbean Sea	Pic Paradis on Saint Martin	1,391 ft	1,391 ft	—
197	Guam	North Pacific Ocean	Mount Lamlam	1,332 ft	1,332 ft	—
198	Antigua and Barbuda	Caribbean Sea	Boggy Peak on Antigua	1,319 ft	1,319 ft	—
199	Sint Maarten	Caribbean Sea	200 m SW of Flagstaff Peak (The summit is in Saint Martin)	1,257 ft	1,257 ft	—
200	Curacao	Caribbean Sea	Christoffelberg	1,230 ft	1,230 ft	—
201	Barbados	North Atlantic Ocean	Mount Hillaby	1,102 ft	1,102 ft	—
202	Estonia	Baltic Sea	Suur Munamägi	1,043 ft	1,043 ft	—
203	Latvia	Baltic Sea	Gaiziņkalns	1,024 ft	1,024 ft	—
204	Kuwait	Persian Gulf	Mutla Ridge	1,004 ft	1,004 ft	—
205	Lithuania	Nemunas Delta	Aukštojas Hill	968 ft	964 ft	-16 ft
206	Saint Barthelemy	Caribbean Sea	Morne du Vitet	938 ft	938 ft	—
207	Guinea-Bissau	North Atlantic Ocean	Monte Torin	860 ft	860 ft	—
208	Belarus	Neman	Dzyarzhynskaya Hara	840 ft	1,135 ft	295 ft
209	Malta	Mediterranean Sea	Ta'Dmejrek on Malta Island	830 ft	830 ft	—
210	Palau	North Pacific Ocean	Mount Ngerchelchuus on Babeldaob	794 ft	794 ft	—
211	Saint Pierre and Miquelon	North Atlantic Ocean	Morne de la Grande Montagne	787 ft	787 ft	—
212	Aruba	Caribbean Sea	Mount Jamanota	617 ft	617 ft	—
213	Denmark	Lammefjord	Møllehøj	584 ft	561 ft	-23 ft
214	Macau	South China Sea	Coloane Alto on Gau Ou Saan	564 ft	564 ft	—
215	Singapore	Singapore Strait	Bukit Timah Hill	537 ft	537 ft	—
216	Monaco	Mediterranean Sea	along Chemin des Révoires on Mont Agel	528 ft	528 ft	—
217	Jersey	English Channel	Les Platons	446 ft	446 ft	—
218	Bahrain	Persian Gulf	Mountain of Smoke	400 ft	400 ft	—
219	Guernsey	English Channel	Le Moulin	374 ft	374 ft	—
220	Qatar	Persian Gulf	Qurayn Abu al Bawl	338 ft	338 ft	—
221	Kiribati	Pacific Ocean	Unnamed location on Banaba	266 ft	266 ft	—
222	Bermuda	North Atlantic Ocean	Town Hill	249 ft	249 ft	—
223	Anguilla	Caribbean Sea	Crocus Hill	240 ft	240 ft	—
224	Niue	South Pacific Ocean	Unnamed location near Mutalau on Niue	223 ft	223 ft	—
225	Nauru	South Pacific Ocean	Command Ridge	213 ft	213 ft	—
226	Gambia	North Atlantic Ocean	Unnamed point	210 ft	210 ft	—
227	Bahamas	North Atlantic Ocean	Mount Alvernia on Cat Island	207 ft	207 ft	—
228	Turks and Caicos Islands	North Atlantic Ocean	Blue Hills on Providenciales	161 ft	161 ft	—
229	Cayman Islands	Caribbean Sea	The Bluff on Cayman Brac	151 ft	151 ft	—
230	Vatican City	Saint Peter's Square	Vatican Hill	138 ft	246 ft	108 ft
231	Marshall Islands	North Pacific Ocean	Unnamed location on Likiep	33 ft	33 ft	—
232	Maldives	Indian Ocean	Mount Villingili on Villingili	17 ft	17 ft	—
233	Tokelau	South Pacific Ocean	Unnamed location	16 ft	16 ft	—
234	Tuvalu	South Pacific Ocean	Unnamed location on Niulakita	15 ft	15 ft	—

What correlates with Elevation Span?

Pearson r against 1,256 other country metrics sharing at least 141 countries, 6 near-identical series hidden. Correlation is not causation.

Higher together

Places that have a higher Elevation Span tend to score higher on these

Elevation (ft)Highest Towns by Country
r = +0.89 · very strong · n = 202
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Elevation (m)Highest Towns by Country
r = +0.89 · very strong · n = 202
Plot
Elevation (ft)Elevation by Country
r = +0.65 · strong · n = 166
Plot
Elevation (m)Elevation by Country
r = +0.65 · strong · n = 167
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Mean ElevationFlattest Countries
r = +0.63 · strong · n = 160
Plot
Land Border Length (mi)Land Border Count by Country
r = +0.54 · strong · n = 159
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Opposite directions

Places that have a higher Elevation Span tend to score lower on these

Cost Of Living Plus Rent Index (Numbeo)Cost of Living by Country
r = −0.46 · moderate · n = 154
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Use by MunicipalitiesWater Consumption by Country
r = −0.42 · moderate · n = 180
Plot
Percentile RankPolitical Stability by Country
r = −0.42 · moderate · n = 209
Plot
Political Stability ScorePolitical Stability by Country
r = −0.39 · moderate · n = 212
Plot
Governance ValuePolitical Stability by Country
r = −0.37 · moderate · n = 209
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Pelagic Fish per CapitaFish Consumption by Country
r = −0.36 · moderate · n = 174
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Quick answers

Which country has the highest Elevation Span?: China has the highest Elevation Span, at 29,534 ft, followed by Nepal (28,835 ft) and Pakistan (28,251 ft).
Which country has the lowest Elevation Span?: Tuvalu has the lowest Elevation Span, at 15 ft.
What is the median Elevation Span across countries?: The median is 6,805 ft across the 234 countries with data.
Where does this lowest point by country data come from?: Rankodex compiles it from World Population Review and the primary sources it cites: List of elevation extremes by country - Wiki.