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Question 13

Table 1: Urban and total population by select world region (1990 and 2020)

Region1990 Urban Population (millions)1990 Total Population (millions)2020 Urban Population (millions)2020 Total Population (millions)
Eastern Asia38012509201600
Sub-Saharan Africa1505104501100
Latin America & Caribbean310440540660
Southern Asia32011506801850

Using Table 1, calculate the increase in the percentage of the population living in urban areas (urbanisation level) for Sub-Saharan Africa between 1990 and 2020.

A

11.5%11.5\%11.5%

B

29.4%29.4\%29.4%

C

40.9%40.9\%40.9%

D

200.0%200.0\%200.0%

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