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Sunday, June 20, 2021

Mapping The Increase Of The World's Cities


In 1950 exclusively 30% of the world's population was living inwards cities. Today, inwards 2015, 54% of us alive inwards cities. By 2050 the per centum is expected to convey risen to 66%. The world's cities are growing.

World City Populations 1950-2030 shows the population size of cities or too thus the the world for 1950, 1990 too 2015. The map equally good shows the predicted population size of each metropolis inwards the yr 2030. The populations for each yr are visualized amongst nested circles placed over each city. The circles are proportional to the metropolis populations inwards 1950, 1990, 2015 too 2030.

If y'all mouse-over a metropolis on the map y'all tin halt equally good persuasion a trouble graph of the city's population over time, based on information from United Nations World Urban Prospects.