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 provided line chart shows the proportion of people from four Asian nations who live in cities from 1970 to 2020, with projections for 2030 and 2040.
Overall
, the highest number is in Malaysia at 80% in 2040 followed by Indonesia at 60% in the same year. Those two mentioned countries have the biggest change compared to the situation in 1970.
First,
the number of people in Malaysia was on an upward trend. It significantly increased from 30% in 1970 to 75% in 2020. In addition
, it was expected to exceed 80% in 2040. Second,
more Indonesians tended to relocate to the city during the period. The percentage continuously rose from 12% in 1970 to 50% in 2020 and was expected to be at 60% in 2040. Third,
the figure for the Philippines fluctuated from 1970 to 2010. Then
, it climbed up to 50% in 2020 and was forecasted to reach 55% in 2040.Submitted by Punpun on
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