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Chart: 25 Years of Growth in The World's Largest Cities

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Submitted by Tariq Khokhar On Mon, 10/31/2016
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By 2030, two thirds of the world will live in cities. The world's 12 largest city areas are each home to over 15 million people, and over the last 25 years, cities such as Delhi, Shanghai and Beijing have tripled in size.

  • Tags:
  • World Cities Day [1]
  • Sustainable Communities [2]
  • featuregraphic [3]
  • Dataviz [4]
  • opendata [5]
  • Urban Development [6]
  • The World Region [7]

Source URL (retrieved on 04/23/2018 - 11:49): https://blogs.worldbank.org/opendata/chart-25-years-growth-worlds-largest-cities

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[1] https://blogs.worldbank.org/opendata/taxonomy/term/16288
[2] https://blogs.worldbank.org/opendata/category/tags/sustainable-communities
[3] https://blogs.worldbank.org/opendata/category/tags/featuregraphic
[4] https://blogs.worldbank.org/opendata/category/tags/dataviz
[5] https://blogs.worldbank.org/opendata/category/tags/opendata
[6] https://blogs.worldbank.org/opendata/category/topics/urban-development
[7] https://blogs.worldbank.org/opendata/category/regions/world-region