The bar chart below gives information about the percentage of the population living in urban areas in different parts of the world
The bar chart illustrates how the percentage of citizens living in
cities
has been changing over time in various parts of the world. Use synonyms
Overall
, there seemed to be a common trend of citizens moving to urban centres over time in all the 5 above-listed countries.
In 1950, Africa and Asia had the lowest number of Linking Words
people
living in Use synonyms
cities
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whereas
in North Linking Words
America
and Oceania, more than half of the Use synonyms
population
was residing in urban areas. Almost half of the Europeans and just below half of Latin Americans/Caribbeans were living in the Use synonyms
cities
.
Moving to the year 2007, there was a significant rise in the number of Use synonyms
people
from Africa and Asia who moved to Use synonyms
cities
(more than double). Around one-third of Use synonyms
people
in Europe and Latin Use synonyms
America
/Caribbean shifted to the urban centres. Use synonyms
On the other hand
, a smaller percentage of North American and Oceania residents were added to the Linking Words
cities
.
By 2050, Use synonyms
this
transition seems to follow the same pattern where a majority of Linking Words
people
will be found in Use synonyms
cities
especially in Europe, Latin Use synonyms
America
/Caribbean, North Use synonyms
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AMerica
and Oceania where almost two-thirds of the whole Correct your spelling
America
population
will contribute to the urban Use synonyms
population
. In the other two parts ( Africa and Asia) approximately three-fourths of the total Use synonyms
population
will be moved to the Use synonyms
cities
by 2050.Use synonyms
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