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 indicates the

percentage

of city populations in the Philippines, Malaysia, Thailand and Indonesia, between 1970 and 2020, and

also

the forecast of the percentages until 2040.

Overall

, the population has grown in all four countries during

this

50-year period,

also

the growth will continue for the next two decades.

According to

the graph, the

percentage

of people living in cities in Malaysia had the most rise which started at 30

percent

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and ended up at around 75

percent

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in 2020, especially experienced a dramatic increase from 1990 to 2010 by about 30%;

however

, the

last

recorded decade the pace of rise were more slight and it is predicted that it will keep

this

pace of growth until 2040 and will become more than 80

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.

On the other hand

, the

percentage

of the total city population in the Philipines had the least growth between 1970 and 2020

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only 10%, and it is the only country that experienced a peak and a drop which were in 1990 and 2010 respectively; It is predicted that the

percentage

of people living in cities in

this

country will rise gradually in next two decades. The population of Thailand experienced a stabilisation from 1990 to 2020 but the forecast shows an increase in the future.