The line graph illustrates the proportion of people living in cities in four Southeast Asian Countries between 1970 and 2020, with
projection
for 2030 to 2040.
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Overall
, the percentage of the total population living in cities showed an upward trend and is likely to continue growing in the future. Linking Words
Malaysia
and Indonesia experienced Use synonyms
dramatic
increase, Add an article
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while
the Philippines and Thailand had a more moderate rise.
In 1970, Linking Words
Malaysia
started with just below the Philippines at around 30%. Its figure slightly increased before surpassing Use synonyms
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the Philippine
Philippine
in 1990 and rose significantly to about 75% by 2020. The percentage of city dwellers in Correct your spelling
Philippines
Malaysia
is likely to continue increasing, reaching around 80% by 2040. Use synonyms
On the other hand
, after being overtaken by Linking Words
Malaysia
in 1990, the proportion of urban dwellers in the Philippines declined, before rebounding in 2010. It increased steadily to around 42% in 2020 and is expected to reach approximately 52% by 2040.
The proportion of people living in Indonesian cities was around 12% in 1970. It rose moderately to around 28% in 2000, Use synonyms
then
boosted to about 50% in 2020, and is predicted to rise Linking Words
further
to about 57% by 2040. Meanwhile, Thailand had a higher percentage than Indonesia at around 19% in 1970Linking Words
,
but was overtaken by Indonesia in 2000. After that, the figure remained stable at around 30% in 2020Remove the comma
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but is projected to grow to approximately 42% in 2040.Remove the comma
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