In 2021, Nepal reported the biggest urban population growth in the Asia-Pacific region at more than 3.9 percent. Comparatively, the urban population in South Korea, Japan, Hong Kong, and Singapore decreased that same year.
Urban population growth in the Asia-Pacific region in 2021, by country or territory
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World Bank. (September 16, 2022). Urban population growth in the Asia-Pacific region in 2021, by country or territory [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 01, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/645199/asia-pacific-urban-population-growth-by-country/
World Bank. "Urban population growth in the Asia-Pacific region in 2021, by country or territory." Chart. September 16, 2022. Statista. Accessed June 01, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/645199/asia-pacific-urban-population-growth-by-country/
World Bank. (2022). Urban population growth in the Asia-Pacific region in 2021, by country or territory. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 01, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/645199/asia-pacific-urban-population-growth-by-country/
World Bank. "Urban Population Growth in The Asia-pacific Region in 2021, by Country or Territory." Statista, Statista Inc., 16 Sep 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/645199/asia-pacific-urban-population-growth-by-country/
World Bank, Urban population growth in the Asia-Pacific region in 2021, by country or territory Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/645199/asia-pacific-urban-population-growth-by-country/ (last visited June 01, 2024)
Urban population growth in the Asia-Pacific region in 2021, by country or territory [Graph], World Bank, September 16, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/645199/asia-pacific-urban-population-growth-by-country/