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electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric
expense
female population
fertility rate
forest area
fossil fuel energy consumption
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health expenditure
health expenditure per capita
hospital beds
incidence of HIV
individuals using the Internet
inflation
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life expectancy at birth
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methane emissions
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population
press freedom
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renewable energy consumption
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self-employed workers
suicide mortality rate
tax revenue
unemployment
urban land area (selected)
urban population
urban population living in areas where elevation is below 5 meters
vulnerable employment
countries
Global density of countries by urban land area
This area map of countries shows the sum of urban land area. The darker shades for each country indicate a higher sum of urban land area.
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There are 2 fields used on this map, including filters:
- Country: Name of country.
- Urban Land Area (km²): Urban land area in square kilometers, based on a combination of population counts (persons), settlement points, and the presence of Nighttime Lights. Areas are defined as urban where contiguous lighted cells from the Nighttime Lights or approximated urban extents based on buffered settlement points for which the total population is greater than 5,000 persons.
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This map is made with Leaflet and based on data from: SIPRI, World Bank, Reporters Without Borders.
This map can be used under the CC BY 4.0 license.