The graph below gives information about the percentage of the population in four Asian countries living in cities from 1970 to 2020, with predictions for 2030 and 2040. Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparisons where relevant.

The line graph illustrates the proportion of the

population

in

Philippines

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the Philippines

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, Malaysia,

Thailand

and Indonesia residing in cities between 1970 and 2020, with expectations for 2030 and 2040.

Overall

, it is apparent that the percentage of the

population

living in cities is upward over the period.

In addition

, It is predicted that the

population

of Malaysia is the most of the four

countries

. In terms of Malaysia and Indonesia, the trend of both

countries

is fairly similar, dramatically rising from 1970 to 2040. Their

population

will be more than twice at about 50% in

Thailand

and at about 80% in Indonesia in 2040 than in 1970. In regard to the

Philippines

and

Thailand

,

although

these

countries

rise

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rose

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gradually, the

population

of

Philippines

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the Philippines

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decreased slightly and the

population

of

Thailand

remained steady between 1990 and 2010.

Additionally

,

while

the

population

of

Philippines

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the Philippines

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was higher than the other three

countries

at around 50%, it dropped next year.