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Urban trends by world 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 the urban population [in millions] for the major word regions. In addition, the number of urban people living in cities with less than 750 000 inhabitants is shown.

https://www.eea.europa.eu/data-and-maps/figures/urban-trends-by-world-regions/20048_gmt2_fig2_urban-pop-by-continent.png/image_large

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Methodology:: See http://esa.un.org/unpd/wup/Documentation/methodology.htm
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Temporal coverage: 5-year intervalls from 1950 to 2050

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Geographic coverage

Africa Asia Europe North America South America (Brazil)

Temporal coverage

1950-2050

For references, please go to https://www.eea.europa.eu/data-and-maps/figures/urban-trends-by-world-regions or scan the QR code.

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Topics: Sustainability transitions

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