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The dataset records 1960-2017 years of urban population statistics in 65 along the Belt and Road.Data sources: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects: 2017 Revision. (2) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (3) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (4) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Reprot (various years), (5) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database, and (6) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme.

The data set contains 3 tables: (1))Urban population;(2)Urban population (% of total population;(3)Urban population growth (annual %).

File naming and required software

example: 城市人口数-Urban population.xlsx

Data Citations Data citation guideline What's data citation?

Xu, X. (2019). Statistics on urban population in countries along the Belt and Road (1960-2017). A Big Earth Data Platform for Three Poles, (Download the reference： RIS | Bibtex )

Using this data, the data citation is required to be referenced and the related literatures are suggested to be cited.

Support Program

Pan-Third Pole Environment Study for a Green Silk Road-A CAS Strategic Priority A Program (No:XDA20000000)

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