In 2020, **** percent of the North American population lived in urban areas. According to the projections, this figure is going to increase to ** percent in 2050. Across all major world regions, the level of urbanization is projected to be increasing in 2050.
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UN-HABITAT. (June 29, 2022). Share of population living in urban areas from 2000 to 2050, by region [Graph]. In ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½app×îа汾. Retrieved August 12, 2026, from /statistics/234994/worlds-urban-population/
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