Percentage of Population in Urban Areas by Region (2018)

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Based on the text, which region had the highest percentage of urban population in 2018?

North America

In 2050, according to the projections provided by the UNFPA, what is the expected total urban population?

$6.37$ billion

What was the percentage of Africa's population residing in urban areas in 2018?

43%

Which regions are currently the most urbanized according to the text?

Northern America, Latin America, Europe, and Oceania

By 2050, where is almost 90% of the world's urban population growth projected to occur?

Asia and Africa

Which factors are projected to add 2.5 billion to the world's urban population by 2050?

Urbanization and population growth

What was the percentage of people living in urban areas globally in 1950?

30%

According to the World Urbanization Prospects(2018), what percentage of the world's population is projected to be urban by 2050?

70%

What was the global population in 1950 according to the text?

2.5 billion

How much has the urban population increased from 1950 to 2018?

3.45 billion

Calculate and create a proportionate map based on the percentage of population residing in urban areas for different regions in 2018. Test your knowledge using the data provided by the UNFPA in 2020.

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