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Explore interactive dashboards that reveal trends in population, services, and resilience. Each chart is optimized for presentations and policy briefs.

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Chart 01

Average Annual Rate of Change in Urban Population

Compare year-over-year shifts in urban population by global region.

Data source: UNPD, 2018 Revision of World Urbanization Prospects

Chart 02

Proportion of Urban Population in Africa

Understand how the share of urban residents varies across regions.

Data source: UNPD, 2018 Revision of World Urbanization Prospects

Chart 03

Extent of Urbanization vs Urban Growth

See how urban growth rates evolve across different urbanization stages.

Data source: UNPD, 2018 Revision of World Urbanization Prospects

Chart 04

Largest Urban Agglomerations in Africa

Population scale of the continent’s largest city regions.

Data source: UNPD, 2018 Revision of World Urbanization Prospects

Chart 05

Fastest Growing Cities

Growth rates for top urban centers, highlighting African momentum.

Data source: UNPD, 2018 Revision of World Urbanization Prospects

Chart 06

Urban Population Living in Slums (2020)

Countries where a significant share of urban residents live in informal settlements.

Data source: UNPD, 2018 Revision of World Urbanization Prospects