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 given line chart demonstrates the data contributing to the number of residents living in metropolises throughout 4 different nations in Asia between 1970 and 2020, with information which is predicted from 2030 to 2040. The units are measured in percentage.

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, the quota of dwellers living in urban areas from all countries unfolds an increase in population,

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the most significant figures could be seen in Malaysia.

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, Philippines and Thailand, where the number will have risen moderately during the time period.

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the statistics, the percentage of the total population in Malaysia rose from 30% to roughly 75% in 2020 and

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the sum is expected to continue enhancing to 85% in the future.

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, Indonesia started at approximately 14%

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and continually climbed rapidly to nearly 50% in 2020.

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, Indonesia is projected to reach the peak

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of the time frame.

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, in 1970 the chunk of citizens that live in metropolitan regions was above 30% of the Philipines

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went up to nearly 50% in 1990. In the next 30 years, the fee reduced slightly to 45% before predicted to rise from 2020 to 2040.

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, Thailand began at under 20%

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boosted moderately to below 30% in 1990 after that the figure remained at 30% in 2020

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there will be an increase in population for the next 20 years