The graph below gives information about the percentage of population in four asian countries living in cities from 1970 to 2020, with prediction for 2030 and 2040.

The graph below gives information about the percentage of population in four asian countries living in cities from 1970 to 2020, with prediction for 2030 and 2040.
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The chart illustrates the
proportion
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of
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population of four different Asian countries from 1970 to 2020 and future years’ prediction. It is clearly observed from the chart that the figure for
Malaysia
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saw a gradual rise during the whole period, and it is going to be the highest by 2040.
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while
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the
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of urban dwellers
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Thailand
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fluctuates moderately between 1970 to 2020, There will be
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significant growth in future. In 1970, the
proportion
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for
Malaysia
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was 30 which is approximately equal to that of
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Philippines
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. the figure for
Malaysia
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increased gradually to nearly 45% in 1990 which is just under that of
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Philippines
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the Philippines
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. After 1990 the percentage of
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urban population rose gradually by about 30%,
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the Philippines
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saw a slight decline of 10% over the same period.
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predictions show that both
Malaysia
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and
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Philippine's
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proportion
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will rise in subsequent years. The percentage for
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will be nearly 80% and for
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will be nearly 50% in 2040.
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, the percentage of Indonesia was the lowest at nearly 15% in 1970 and that of
Thailand
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was nearly 20%. Between 1970 to 2020, the
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of Indonesia increased significantly to nearly 50%
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that of
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fluctuated between 20% and 30%.
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some individuals predict that the percentages of Indonesia and
Thailand
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will continue to rise to 60% and 45%, respectively in 2040.
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Linking words: Don't use the same linking words: "also, on the other hand, while".
Vocabulary: Replace the words proportion, malaysia, thailand, philippines with synonyms.
Vocabulary: The word "chart" was used 2 times.
Vocabulary: The word "figure" was used 2 times.
Vocabulary: The word "figure" was used 2 times.
Vocabulary: The word "percentage" was used 4 times.
Vocabulary: The word "proportion" was used 5 times.
Vocabulary: The word "increased" was used 2 times.
Vocabulary: The word "rise" was used 3 times.
Vocabulary: The word "fluctuates" was used 2 times.
Vocabulary: The word "nearly" was used 6 times.
Vocabulary: The word "gradual" was used 3 times.
Vocabulary: The word "significant" was used 2 times.
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