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 graph provides information about the

proportion

of the population in four Asian

countries

living in urban areas during the period from 1970 to 2020, with predictions for 2030 and 2040.

Overall

, the percentage of citizens in

four

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the four

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countries

saw an increase and

Malaysia

was the country which climbed considerably. It is clear from the graph that in 1970, the Philippines had the highest

proportion

at about 31%, followed by

Malaysia

, and

Indonesia

had the lowest at about 13%. Ten years later, the percentage of all nations grew slightly, but there was a significant increase in the rate of

Malaysia

at 40%. In 1990, the Philippines’s figure rocketed at approximately 50%,

while

Indonesia

saw a moderate rise at about 15%. After a decade, the Philippines fell to about 46%,

whereas

the rate of both

Indonesia

and Thailand was the same at nearly 30%. Notably,

Malaysia

saw a significant growth at approximately 60% In the next 10 years, the Philippines’s figure dropped

while

Indonesia

saw a rapid climb and met the Philippines at 40%. In 2020, all

countries

went up,

however

,

Malaysia

had the largest

proportion

with more than three-fourths. Between 2030 and 2040, the percentage of four

countries

is expected to increase steadily, and Thailand will rise quickly but it will be the lowest

proportion

.