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 line graph depicts the

population

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of the

Philippines

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,

Malaysia

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,

Thailand

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and

Indonesia

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from the

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1970 to 2020 with a forecast for 2030 and 2040.

Overall

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, all the countries have seen a massive growth in the

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of

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throughout the years. The maximum growth was seen by

Indonesia

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rising from the lowest

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to the second highest

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. In the

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1970,

Indonesia

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had the lowest

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, followed by

Thailand

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,

Malaysia

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and The

Philippines

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. The four countries saw a major rise in the

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of the total

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over multiple decades. By the

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2020, the statistics had changed completely. The lowest

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was seen in

Thailand

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while

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Malaysia

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reached almost 80% making it the

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with the maximum

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. The

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of

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recorded in the

Philippines

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was around 45% , a little less than

Malaysia

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at 50%.

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the predictions made for the years 2030 and 2040, the

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has continued to rise.

Malaysia

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will see a

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population

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of almost 80% by 2040, making it the most populated

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,

while

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the

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of

Thailand

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will reach a mere 45% making it the lowest populated.

While

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the

Philippines

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did see a sharp rise in

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in the

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1990, it remains the second least populated

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ever since.

Indonesia

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is speculated to reach almost 60% by the

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2040, making it the second most populated

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.