The bar chart below gives information about the percentage of the population living in urban areas in different parts of the world.
Summarize the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparisons where relevant.
The chart shows the percentage of the population living in urban areas in six regions according to data from three different years: 1950, 2007, 2050.
Analyzing the graph, we can easily see that the percentage has grown steadily in all of the areas taken into consideration and it will continue to rise.
The part of world where there will have been the sharpest increasing, according to projections, is Africa where in 2050 more than half of the population will live in cities, whereas in 1950 the percentage was well under 20%.
Another noticeable datum given in the chart is that in 2050 the...
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