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.

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.
The line graph gives information about the proportion of the
population
in four
countries
(
Philippines
,
Malaysia
, Thailand and Indonesia) dwelling in
cities
between 1970 and 2020, with predictions for 2030 and 2040.
Overall
, including entire
countries
, the proportion of
the
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individuals who resided in
cities
continuously
increases
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over the 7 decades.
In addition
, in 2040
Malaysia
will possess the highest number of citizens among the four
countries
.
On the other hand
,
other
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three
countries
'
population
rates will
lower
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than
Malaysia
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in the same year. Turning to the data in more detail, in 1970,
Malaysia
and
Philippines
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the Philippines
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had almost
same
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amount of
population
approximately
at
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30% and 31% respectively.
However
, after 7 decades,
Malaysia
will have eight-tenth of
population
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in the
cities
and both
countries
have a similar trend. Looking at the details, in 1970, Indonesia had the lowest rate of
population
dwelling in
cities
around 13%, but overtook Thailand and
Philippines
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in 2000 and 2010 respectively.
Moreover
,
Philippines
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the Philippines
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changed
trend
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twice between 1970 and 2040.
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Vocabulary: Replace the words population, countries, philippines, malaysia, cities with synonyms.
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Vocabulary: The word "proportion" was used 2 times.
Vocabulary: The word "trend" was used 2 times.

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Topic Vocabulary:
  • graph
  • percentage
  • population
  • Asian countries
  • living in cities
  • 1970
  • 2020
  • predictions
  • 2030
  • 2040
  • introduction
  • overview
  • trend
  • body paragraph
  • compare
  • predicted percentages
  • summarize
  • closing statement
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