Demographic Trends and Urbanization (English)

It is now widely accepted that the future is urban. Over 55 percent of the world’s population lived in urban areas in 2018; by 2050, this proportion will grow to two-thirds. The United Nations calls urbanization one of four “demographic mega-trends” (UNDESA 2019), along with population growth, aging, and international migration. Yet patterns of urbanization are highly heterogeneous, both within and across countries. Asia and Africa will see both the...

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Wahba Tadros,Sameh Naguib;

Wellenstein,Anna;

Das,Maitreyi B;

Palmarini,Nic;

D'Aoust,Olivia Severine;

Singh,Gayatri;

Restrepo Cadavid,Paula;

Goga,Soraya;

Terraza,Horacio Cristian;

Lakovits,Carina;

Baeumler,Axel E. N.;

Gapihan,Anne Treylane;
Document Date
2021/04/01
Document Type
Report
Report Number
158009
Volume No
1
Total Volume(s)
1
Country
World,
Region
Other,
Disclosure Date
2021/08/13
Disclosure Status
Disclosed
Doc Name
Demographic Trends and Urbanization
Keywords
demographic trend

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Wahba Tadros,Sameh Naguib; Wellenstein,Anna; Das,Maitreyi B; Palmarini,Nic; D'Aoust,Olivia Severine; Singh,Gayatri; Restrepo Cadavid,Paula; Goga,Soraya; Terraza,Horacio Cristian; Lakovits,Carina; Baeumler,Axel E. N.; Gapihan,Anne Treylane.

Demographic Trends and Urbanization (English). Washington, D.C. : World Bank Group. http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/260581617988607640

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