The rise and rise of cities
The last half-century has seen massive growth in the numbers of people living in cities. The change has taken place all over the world, with the most rapid increases in Asia.
Urbanisation time-series data from the United Nations Population Division World Urbanization Prospects, 2014 revision
The last half-century has seen massive growth in the numbers of people living in cities. The change has taken place all over the world, with the most rapid increases in Asia.