• For full details of graphics available/in preparation, see Menu -> Planners
 Over half of world’s people live in cities infographic
Graphic shows urban agglomerations in 2014, and share of urban population by region from 1950-2050.
GN32028EN

POPULATION

Over half of world’s people live in cities

By Mike Tyler

July 11, 2014 - More than half of the global population currently lives in urban areas, with that proportion projected to reach two-thirds by 2050, according to the UN’s World Urbanization Prospects report.

Sources
PUBLISHED: 11/07/2014; STORY: Graphic News
Advertisement