The bar chart provides data on the percentage of the population living in urban areas in 2003 and the projected figures for 2030.
Overall, it is clear from the illustration that the highest population percentage was experienced by Europe, South America, and North America. However, the lowest percentages were recorded in Africa, Asia, and World in the years 2003 and 2030.
Firstly, in 2003, North America’s resident percentage showed exactly 80%, and in 2030 percentage of this country was increased around 82%. Although, the percentage of South America’s populations experienced a significant upsurge, which accounting for 83% in 2030. In 2003, Europe’s percentage of population stand at around 75%, and then this rate witnessed a sharp uplift at the end of period, which makes up almost 80%.
Secondly, Africa, and Asia follow almost similar percentages during the period. Asia. Africa started with almost 40% and Asia began with around 45% in 2003, trailed by a rapid increase in 2030 when Africa has reached 51% and Asia has climbed up to 52%. Also, World has seen an increase to almost 60% from around 50%.