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Global percentage of population residing in urban areas from 1985 to 2050

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Release date

2019

Region

Worldwide

Survey time period

1985 - 2018

Supplementary notes

* Forecast

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Percentage of urban population worldwide 1985-2050

Published by ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Research Department, Dec 18, 2025
The chart shows the proportion of the population living in urban areas worldwide between 1985 and 2015, as well as a series of forecasts up to 2050. The percentage of the population expected to reside in cities in 2020 is **** percent, representing an increase of about *** percentage points compared to 2015.
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