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Urban and rural population in developed and less developed regions

Figure Created 30 Oct 2014 Published 28 Feb 2015 Last modified 21 Feb 2017

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Topics: Sustainability transitions

The figure shows changes of urban vs. rural population shares, as observed from 1950 to 2010, and projected until 2050

https://www.eea.europa.eu/data-and-maps/figures/urban-and-rural-population-in/20050_gmt2_fig1_urban-switching.png/image_large

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Methodology:: See http://esa.un.org/unpd/wup/Documentation/methodology.htm
Rights:: EEA standard re-use policy: unless otherwise indicated, re-use of content on the EEA website for commercial or non-commercial purposes is permitted free of charge, provided that the source is acknowledged (https://www.eea.europa.eu/legal/copyright). Copyright holder: European Environment Agency (EEA).
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Temporal coverage: 5-year intervalls from 1950 to 2050

Geographical coverage: Less developed world, more developed world.

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Earth

Temporal coverage

1950-2050

For references, please go to https://www.eea.europa.eu/data-and-maps/figures/urban-and-rural-population-in or scan the QR code.

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Topics: Sustainability transitions

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