Relationship between urban population and land area

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This scatter chart displays urban population (people) against land area (km²). The data is from the regions entity.

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There are 2 fields used on this chart (including filters):
  • land area: Land area is a country's total area, excluding area under inland water bodies, national claims to continental shelf, and exclusive economic zones. In most cases the definition of inland water bodies includes major rivers and lakes. This field is expressed in km².
  • urban population: Urban population refers to people living in urban areas as defined by national statistical offices. It is calculated using World Bank population estimates and urban ratios from the United Nations World Urbanization Prospects. Aggregation of urban and rural population may not add up to total population because of different country coverages. This field is expressed in people.

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This chart is based on data from: World Bank

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