Analyzing-Urbanization-of-Countries

It is a simply data analytics and descriptive analysis project to study the urbanization of countries.

The aim of this project is to analyze and get some insights about the Urbanization of countries and the urbanization rates.

There are two measures of the degree of urbanization of a population. The first, urban population, describes the percentage of the total population living in urban areas, as defined by the country.

The second measure, rate of urbanization, describes the projected average rate of change of the size of the urban population over the given period of time.

World Map of Percentage of Total population living in Urban Areas

Barplot

The Urbanization Rates of different countries

Rate of urbanization, describes the projected average rate of change of the size of the urban population over the given period of time.In this data set the time duration is from 2010 - 2015.

Barplot of top 20 countries having highest Urbanization Rates

Conclusion

The above plots show us that some of the Gulf countries are having most Percentage of Urban Population and Highest Urbanization Rates too. Also some of the poor African countries have seen a growth in Urbanization rates over the past years.