Countries by Highest Elevation
Complete ranking of 242 countries • m • Updated 2026
Top 10 Countries
Full Rankings
| Percentile | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st |  China | 8.8K | Asia | 100% |
| 2nd |  Nepal | 8.8K | Asia | 100% |
| 3rd |  India | 8.6K | Asia | 99% |
| 4th |  Bhutan | 7.6K | Asia | 99% |
| 5th |  Tajikistan | 7.5K | Asia | 98% |
| 6th |  Afghanistan | 7.5K | Asia | 98% |
| 7th |  Kyrgyzstan | 7.4K | Asia | 98% |
| 8th |  Kazakhstan | 7.0K | Asia | 97% |
| 9th |  Argentina | 7.0K | South America | 97% |
| 10th |  Chile | 6.9K | South America | 96% |
| 11th |  Peru | 6.7K | South America | 96% |
| 12th |  Bolivia | 6.5K | South America | 95% |
| 13th |  Ecuador | 6.3K | South America | 95% |
| 14th |  United States | 6.2K | North America | 95% |
| 15th |  Canada | 6.0K | North America | 94% |
| 16th |  Tanzania | 5.9K | Africa | 94% |
| 17th |  Myanmar | 5.9K | Asia | 93% |
| 18th |  Colombia | 5.7K | North America | 93% |
| 19th |  Russia | 5.6K | Europe | 93% |
| 20th |  Mexico | 5.6K | North America | 92% |
| 21st |  Iran | 5.6K | Asia | 92% |
| 22nd |  Kenya | 5.2K | Africa | 91% |
| 23rd |  Georgia | 5.2K | Europe | 91% |
| 24th |  Turkey | 5.1K | Europe | 90% |
| 25th |  Congo, Democratic Republic | 5.1K | Africa | 90% |
| 26th |  Uganda | 5.1K | Africa | 90% |
| 27th |  Venezuela | 5.0K | North America | 89% |
| 28th |  Antarctica | 4.9K | Antarctica | 89% |
| 29th |  Indonesia | 4.9K | Asia | 88% |
| 30th |  France | 4.8K | Europe | 88% |
| 31st |  Italy | 4.7K | Europe | 88% |
| 32nd |  Uzbekistan | 4.6K | Asia | 87% |
| 33rd |  Switzerland | 4.6K | Europe | 87% |
| 34th |  Ethiopia | 4.5K | Africa | 86% |
| 35th |  Rwanda | 4.5K | Africa | 86% |
| 36th |  Papua New Guinea | 4.5K | Oceania | 86% |
| 37th |  Azerbaijan | 4.5K | Europe | 85% |
| 38th |  Mongolia | 4.4K | Asia | 85% |
| 39th |  Guatemala | 4.2K | North America | 84% |
| 40th |  Morocco | 4.2K | Africa | 84% |
| 41st |  Malaysia | 4.1K | Asia | 83% |
| 42nd |  Armenia | 4.1K | Europe | 83% |
| 43rd |  Cameroon | 4.0K | Africa | 83% |
| 44th |  Taiwan | 4.0K | Asia | 82% |
| 45th |  Costa Rica | 3.8K | North America | 82% |
| 46th |  Austria | 3.8K | Europe | 81% |
| 47th |  Japan | 3.8K | Asia | 81% |
| 48th |  New Zealand | 3.7K | Oceania | 81% |
| 49th |  Spain | 3.7K | Europe | 80% |
| 50th |  Greenland | 3.7K | North America | 80% |
| 51st |  Yemen | 3.7K | Asia | 79% |
| 52nd |  Iraq | 3.6K | Asia | 79% |
| 53rd |  Lesotho | 3.5K | Africa | 79% |
| 54th |  Panama | 3.5K | North America | 78% |
| 55th |  South Africa | 3.5K | Africa | 78% |
| 56th |  Chad | 3.4K | Africa | 77% |
| 57th |  South Sudan | 3.2K | Africa | 77% |
| 58th |  Vietnam | 3.1K | Asia | 76% |
| 59th |  Turkmenistan | 3.1K | Asia | 76% |
| 60th |  Dominican Republic | 3.1K | North America | 76% |
| 61st |  Lebanon | 3.1K | Asia | 75% |
| 62nd |  Sudan | 3.0K | Africa | 75% |
| 63rd |  Eritrea | 3.0K | Africa | 74% |
| 64th |  Equatorial Guinea | 3.0K | Africa | 74% |
| 65th |  Oman | 3.0K | Asia | 74% |
| 66th |  Malawi | 3.0K | Africa | 73% |
| 67th |  Saudi Arabia | 3.0K | Asia | 73% |
| 68th |  Brazil | 3.0K | South America | 72% |
| 69th |  Germany | 3.0K | Europe | 72% |
| 70th |  Timor-Leste | 3.0K | Asia | 71% |
| 71st |  Philippines | 3.0K | Asia | 71% |
| 72nd |  Andorra | 2.9K | Europe | 71% |
| 73rd |  South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands | 2.9K | South America | 70% |
| 74th |  Bulgaria | 2.9K | Europe | 70% |
| 75th |  Greece | 2.9K | Europe | 69% |
| 76th |  Algeria | 2.9K | Africa | 69% |
| 77th |  Madagascar | 2.9K | Africa | 69% |
| 78th |  Honduras | 2.9K | North America | 68% |
| 79th |  Slovenia | 2.9K | Europe | 68% |
| 80th |  Cabo Verde | 2.8K | Africa | 67% |
| 81st |  Laos | 2.8K | Asia | 67% |
| 82nd |  Syria | 2.8K | Asia | 67% |
| 83rd |  Guyana | 2.8K | North America | 66% |
| 84th |  Albania | 2.8K | Europe | 66% |
| 85th |  North Macedonia | 2.8K | Europe | 65% |
| 86th |  Heard Island and McDonald Islands | 2.7K | Oceania | 65% |
| 87th |  North Korea | 2.7K | Asia | 64% |
| 88th |  El Salvador | 2.7K | North America | 64% |
| 89th |  Burundi | 2.7K | Africa | 64% |
| 90th |  Haiti | 2.7K | North America | 63% |
| 91st |  Slovakia | 2.7K | Europe | 63% |
| 92nd |  Egypt | 2.6K | Africa | 62% |
| 93rd |  Angola | 2.6K | Africa | 62% |
| 94th |  Liechtenstein | 2.6K | Europe | 62% |
| 95th |  Zimbabwe | 2.6K | Africa | 61% |
| 96th |  Namibia | 2.6K | Africa | 61% |
| 97th |  Thailand | 2.6K | Asia | 60% |
| 98th |  Romania | 2.5K | Europe | 60% |
| 99th |  Montenegro | 2.5K | Europe | 60% |
| 100th |  Sri Lanka | 2.5K | Asia | 59% |
| 101st |  Poland | 2.5K | Europe | 59% |
| 102nd |  Norway | 2.5K | Europe | 58% |
| 103rd |  Somalia | 2.5K | Africa | 58% |
| 104th |  Mozambique | 2.4K | Africa | 57% |
| 105th |  Nigeria | 2.4K | Africa | 57% |
| 106th |  Bosnia and Herzegovina | 2.4K | Europe | 57% |
| 107th |  Comoros | 2.4K | Africa | 56% |
| 108th |  Portugal | 2.4K | Europe | 56% |
| 109th |  Solomon Islands | 2.3K | Oceania | 55% |
| 110th |  Zambia | 2.3K | Africa | 55% |
| 111st |  Libya | 2.3K | Africa | 55% |
| 112nd |  Jamaica | 2.3K | North America | 54% |
| 113rd |  French Polynesia | 2.2K | Oceania | 54% |
| 114th |  Australia | 2.2K | Oceania | 53% |
| 115th |  Israel | 2.2K | Asia | 53% |
| 116th |  Serbia | 2.2K | Europe | 52% |
| 117th |  Iceland | 2.1K | Europe | 52% |
| 118th |  Sweden | 2.1K | Europe | 52% |
| 119th |  Nicaragua | 2.1K | North America | 51% |
| 120th |  Ukraine | 2.1K | Europe | 51% |
| 121st |  Saint Helena | 2.1K | Africa | 50% |
| 122nd |  Sao Tome and Principe | 2.0K | Africa | 50% |
| 123rd |  Niger | 2.0K | Africa | 50% |
| 124th |  Djibouti | 2.0K | Africa | 49% |
| 125th |  Cuba | 2.0K | North America | 49% |
| 126th |  Cyprus | 2.0K | Europe | 48% |
| 127th |  South Korea | 1.9K | Asia | 48% |
| 128th |  Sierra Leone | 1.9K | Africa | 48% |
| 129th |  United Arab Emirates | 1.9K | Asia | 47% |
| 130th |  Vanuatu | 1.9K | Oceania | 47% |
| 131st |  Eswatini | 1.9K | Africa | 46% |
| 132nd |  Samoa | 1.9K | Oceania | 46% |
| 133rd |  Jordan | 1.9K | Asia | 45% |
| 134th |  Brunei | 1.9K | Asia | 45% |
| 135th |  Croatia | 1.8K | Europe | 45% |
| 136th |  Cambodia | 1.8K | Asia | 44% |
| 137th |  Côte d'Ivoire | 1.8K | Africa | 44% |
| 138th |  Guinea | 1.8K | Africa | 43% |
| 139th |  Svalbard and Jan Mayen | 1.7K | Europe | 43% |
| 140th |  New Caledonia | 1.6K | Oceania | 43% |
| 141st |  Czechia | 1.6K | Europe | 42% |
| 142nd |  Tunisia | 1.5K | Africa | 42% |
| 143rd |  Botswana | 1.5K | Africa | 41% |
| 144th |  Dominica | 1.4K | North America | 41% |
| 145th |  Liberia | 1.4K | Africa | 40% |
| 146th |  Central African Republic | 1.4K | Africa | 40% |
| 147th |  United Kingdom | 1.3K | Europe | 40% |
| 148th |  Puerto Rico | 1.3K | North America | 39% |
| 149th |  Finland | 1.3K | Europe | 39% |
| 150th |  Fiji | 1.3K | Oceania | 38% |
| 151st |  Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 1.2K | North America | 38% |
| 152nd |  Suriname | 1.2K | North America | 38% |
| 153rd |  Saint Kitts and Nevis | 1.2K | North America | 37% |
| 154th |  Mali | 1.2K | Africa | 37% |
| 155th |  Belize | 1.1K | North America | 36% |
| 156th |  Bangladesh | 1.1K | Asia | 36% |
| 157th |  Gabon | 1.1K | Africa | 36% |
| 158th |  Tonga | 1.0K | Oceania | 35% |
| 159th |  Ireland | 1.0K | Europe | 35% |
| 160th |  Congo | 1.0K | Africa | 34% |
| 161st |  Palestine | 1.0K | Asia | 34% |
| 162nd |  Hungary | 1.0K | Europe | 33% |
| 163rd |  Togo | 986 | Africa | 33% |
| 164th |  Northern Mariana Islands | 965 | Oceania | 33% |
| 165th |  American Samoa | 964 | Oceania | 32% |
| 166th |  Hong Kong | 958 | Asia | 32% |
| 167th |  Saint Lucia | 948 | North America | 31% |
| 168th |  Trinidad and Tobago | 940 | North America | 31% |
| 169th |  Mauritania | 915 | Africa | 31% |
| 170th |  Montserrat | 915 | North America | 30% |
| 171st |  Seychelles | 905 | Africa | 30% |
| 172nd |  Ghana | 885 | Africa | 29% |
| 173rd |  Faroe Islands | 882 | Europe | 29% |
| 174th |  French Southern Territories | 867 | Antarctica | 29% |
| 175th |  Netherlands | 862 | Europe | 28% |
| 176th |  Paraguay | 842 | South America | 28% |
| 177th |  Grenada | 840 | North America | 27% |
| 178th |  Mauritius | 828 | Africa | 27% |
| 179th |  Western Sahara | 805 | Africa | 26% |
| 180th |  Micronesia | 782 | Oceania | 26% |
| 181st |  Bouvet Island | 780 | Africa | 26% |
| 182nd |  Burkina Faso | 749 | Africa | 25% |
| 183rd |  San Marino | 739 | Europe | 25% |
| 184th |  Falkland Islands | 705 | South America | 24% |
| 185th |  Belgium | 694 | Europe | 24% |
| 186th |  Benin | 675 | Africa | 24% |
| 187th |  Cook Islands | 652 | Oceania | 23% |
| 188th |  Isle of Man | 621 | Europe | 23% |
| 189th |  Luxembourg | 559 | Europe | 22% |
| 190th |  Wallis and Futuna | 522 | Oceania | 22% |
| 191st |  British Virgin Islands | 521 | North America | 21% |
| 192nd |  Uruguay | 514 | South America | 21% |
| 193rd |  U.S. Virgin Islands | 474 | North America | 21% |
| 194th |  Moldova | 430 | Europe | 20% |
| 195th |  Gibraltar | 426 | Europe | 20% |
| 196th |  Saint Martin | 424 | North America | 19% |
| 197th |  Guam | 406 | Oceania | 19% |
| 198th |  Antigua and Barbuda | 402 | North America | 19% |
| 199th |  Curaçao | 372 | North America | 18% |
| 200th |  Christmas Island | 361 | Oceania | 18% |
| 201st |  Pitcairn | 347 | Oceania | 17% |
| 202nd |  Belarus | 346 | Europe | 17% |
| 203rd |  Barbados | 336 | North America | 17% |
| 204th |  Norfolk Island | 319 | Oceania | 16% |
| 205th |  Estonia | 318 | Europe | 16% |
| 206th |  Latvia | 312 | Europe | 15% |
| 207th |  Lithuania | 294 | Europe | 15% |
| 208th |  Saint Barthélemy | 286 | North America | 14% |
| 209th |  Guinea-Bissau | 277 | Africa | 14% |
| 210th |  Malta | 253 | Europe | 14% |
| 211st |  Sint Maarten | 250 | North America | 13% |
| 212nd |  Palau | 242 | Oceania | 13% |
| 213rd |  Saint Pierre and Miquelon | 240 | North America | 12% |
| 214th |  Aruba | 188 | North America | 12% |
| 215th |  Macao | 172 | Asia | 12% |
| 216th |  Denmark | 171 | Europe | 11% |
| 217th |  Singapore | 166 | Asia | 11% |
| 218th |  Monaco | 162 | Europe | 10% |
| 219th |  Jersey | 136 | Europe | 10% |
| 220th |  Bahrain | 135 | Asia | 10% |
| 221st |  Guernsey | 114 | Europe | 9% |
| 222nd |  Qatar | 103 | Asia | 9% |
| 223rd |  Kiribati | 81 | Oceania | 8% |
| 224th |  Bermuda | 79 | North America | 8% |
| 225th |  Holy See | 78 | Europe | 7% |
| 226th |  Anguilla | 73 | North America | 7% |
| 227th |  Nauru | 70 | Oceania | 7% |
| 228th |  Gambia | 63 | Africa | 6% |
| 229th |  Turks and Caicos Islands | 48 | North America | 6% |
| 230th |  Marshall Islands | 14 | Oceania | 5% |
| 231st |  Cocos (Keeling) Islands | 9.00 | Oceania | 5% |
| 232nd |  British Indian Ocean Territory | 9.00 | Asia | 5% |
| 233rd |  Maldives | 8.00 | Asia | 4% |
| 234th |  United States Minor Outlying Islands | 8.00 | Oceania | 4% |
| 235th |  Tokelau | 5.00 | Oceania | 3% |
| 236th |  Tuvalu | 5.00 | Oceania | 3% |
| 237th |  Kuwait | 3.60 | Asia | 2% |
| 238th |  Senegal | 2.80 | Africa | 2% |
| 239th |  Pakistan | 2.00 | Asia | 2% |
| 240th |  Niue | 1.40 | Oceania | 1% |
| 241st |  Bahamas | 1.30 | North America | 1% |
| 242nd |  Cayman Islands | 1.00 | North America | 0% |