The given bar chart illustrates the growth of citizens in 5 different regions of the world in 1950 and 2007 and predicts its statistics in 2050.
In general, every proportions of people who live in the city-based area witnessed a growing trend from 1950 and those are anticipated to continue to keep track on the pattern after a decade. In addition, North America seemed to have the highest ratio of urban inhabitants as it led the chart in every timeline.
In 1950, Africa and Asia recorded about 16% of regional people who accommodated in before its figures of citizens then grew significantly to double its previous data in 2007. Regardless of the significant increase, the number of citizens in Africa and Asia in 1950 were lower than those in the remaining surveyed areas with Latin America alongside Caribean at 42% and Europe which accounted for a half. Noticeably, North America and Oceanic experienced a high point of people living in the city at 64% and 62%, respectively. After 57 years, those 4 areas’s citizens increased rapidly to ranging from over 70% to nearly 80%.
Regarding the prediction, Africa and Asia are anticipated to have about 64% citizens by 2050, although the data will still much lower compared to others. Those in Oceanic are forecasted to grow decently to 76% and Europe and Latin America alongside Caribbean will record about 84% and 89% citizens in total, conducively. North America will still have the highest proportion of city-based people with the predicted data at 90% in overall.