The line chart compares percentage changes in the world’s population between 1950 and 2040.
Overall, it is clear that the total population and the 15-65 age group accounted for the largest proportions over the preiod, while the rural population and the over-65 age group accounted for the lowest figures . The remaining categories accounted for moderate proportions.
Regarding urban and rural population trends, the total population increased steadily from about 11% in 1950 to approximately 44% in 2040. Similarly, the urban population rose significantly, climbing from around 6% to nearly 37% over the same period.In contrast, the rural population remained relatively stable, fluctuating slightly between 4% and 6% throughout the period.
On the one hand, the 15-65 age group increased steadily from about 6% in 1950 to approximately 35% in 2040. However, the under -15 over -65 age groups remained relatively stable, fluctuating slightly between 4% and 6%, 5% throughout the period.
