This statistic shows the number of people living in urban areas worldwide from 1975 to 2035. By 2035, 812.2 million people worldwide will live in urban areas with populations of 10 million or more.
Population living in urban areas worldwide from 1975 to 2035, by urban area size
(in millions)
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UN DESA. (May 16, 2018). Population living in urban areas worldwide from 1975 to 2035, by urban area size (in millions) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 03, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/672243/change-in-urbanization-worldwide-by-urban-area-size/
UN DESA. "Population living in urban areas worldwide from 1975 to 2035, by urban area size (in millions)." Chart. May 16, 2018. Statista. Accessed December 03, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/672243/change-in-urbanization-worldwide-by-urban-area-size/
UN DESA. (2018). Population living in urban areas worldwide from 1975 to 2035, by urban area size (in millions). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 03, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/672243/change-in-urbanization-worldwide-by-urban-area-size/
UN DESA. "Population Living in Urban Areas Worldwide from 1975 to 2035, by Urban Area Size (in Millions)." Statista, Statista Inc., 16 May 2018, https://www.statista.com/statistics/672243/change-in-urbanization-worldwide-by-urban-area-size/
UN DESA, Population living in urban areas worldwide from 1975 to 2035, by urban area size (in millions) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/672243/change-in-urbanization-worldwide-by-urban-area-size/ (last visited December 03, 2024)
Population living in urban areas worldwide from 1975 to 2035, by urban area size (in millions) [Graph], UN DESA, May 16, 2018. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/672243/change-in-urbanization-worldwide-by-urban-area-size/
