The graph below gives information about the percentage of the population in four 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 chart illustrates the count of the

population

in the Philippines,

Malaysia

,

Thailand

, and

Indonesia

living in cities during the period 1970 until 2020 and the data shows projections for 2030 and 2040. In general, the

population

in the four countries had almost increased during the period 1970 to 2020.

Moreover

, the projection of

population

will be increased in 2030 and 2040. Regarding the historical data on

population

density in cities, we can see the highest

population

was

Philippines

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the Philippines

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, which the number of the

population

approximately 32% of the total

population

followed by

Malaysia

in less than

third,

Thailand

in closer than a fifth, and

Indonesia

in less than a fifth of the total

population

.

Besides

that, the

gap

in

population

between

Indonesia

and

Thailand

at the starting point was 4% but the

gap

increased in 2020, and the

gap

reached a fifth.

Furthermore

, the Phillippines and

Malaysia

had a 2%

gap

in the percentage but in 2020 had a

gap

of 30%. In terms of the projection populations in four countries, we can get information the highest

population

living in urban is

Malaysia

followed by

Indonesia

, the Phillippines, and

Thailand

, where the urban people in 2040 reached approximately 80%, 60%, 50%, and 45%, respectively.