The graph illustrates the percentage of the
population
living in urban areas in four Southeast Asian countries—Philippines, Use synonyms
Malaysia
, Use synonyms
Thailand
, and Use synonyms
Indonesia
—between 1970 and 2020, with projections for 2030 and 2040.
In 1970, the urban Use synonyms
population
was lowest in Use synonyms
Indonesia
, at approximately 15%, Use synonyms
while
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Malaysia
, the Philippines, and Use synonyms
Thailand
were around 30%. Use synonyms
Malaysia
's urban Use synonyms
population
surged rapidly, surpassing 70% by 2020 and is projected to reach 80% by 2040. The Philippines Use synonyms
also
saw a steady increase, rising to 50% in 2020, and is expected to grow to around 60% by 2040.
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Thailand
and Use synonyms
Indonesia
both saw moderate Use synonyms
growth
in urbanization. Use synonyms
Thailand
's urban Use synonyms
population
, which was slightly higher than Use synonyms
Indonesia
's in 1970, reached about 40% by 2020, with projections to increase to around 50% by 2040. Use synonyms
Indonesia
, despite its slower initial Use synonyms
growth
, is expected to see significant increases, from 15% in 1970 to over 50% by 2040.
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Overall
, Linking Words
Malaysia
experienced the most significant increase in urban Use synonyms
population
over the period and is projected to continue leading in urbanization by 2040. Use synonyms
In contrast
, Linking Words
Indonesia
, Use synonyms
while
starting at the lowest percentage, shows steady Linking Words
growth
and is expected to see a substantial rise by 2040. The Philippines and Use synonyms
Thailand
both exhibit moderate and consistent Use synonyms
growth
in urbanization.Use synonyms
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