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 illustrates the change in the

percentage

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population

in four Asian countries living in cities from 1970 to 2020, with

future

predictions

for 20230 and 2040. These four Asian countries are the Philippines, Malaysia, Thailand, and Indonesia. The Philippines, which had the highest

percentage

of

population

in 1970 slightly above 30%, had shown a

rise

in the

percentage

of the

population

from 1980 to 1990 after a calm period from 1970 to 1980. After that, the

percentage

of the

population

noticed a significant drop reaching its lowest

percentage

in 2010.

Then

, the

population

percentage

noticed a steady

rise

with

future

predictions

of a continuous increase in the

population

percentage

in 2030 and 2040. Malaysia, which had the second highest

percentage

of the

population

in 1970, noticed an increase in the

percentage

of the

population

from 1970 to 1980.

Then

, it had a calm period from 1980 to 1990, before having a continuous

rise

with

future

predictions

of

continuous

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rise

in 2030 and 2040. Thailand, which had the third position in terms of

percentage

of

population

in 1970, noticed a continuous

rise

from 1970 to 1990 before having a slight drop from 1990 to 2010. After that, the country had a continuous increase in the

population

with

future

predictions

of continuous

rise

. Indonesia, which had the lowest

population

percentage

in 1970, had a continuous

rise

in the

percentage

of the

population

with

future

predictions

of a continuous

rise

. In Summary, The Philippines had the highest

population

in 1970

while

Malaysia has the

future

predictions

of the highest

population

percentage

by 2040.