World Urbanization Prospects: The 2007 Revision — Highlights

By Selectra UK | Article reviewed and updated by Cornelia Zavoianu, Selectra Energy Expert | Updated 11 July 2026 | 3 min read

This page hosts an archived copy of ‘World Urbanization Prospects: The 2007 Revision — Highlights’, a United Nations publication produced by its Department of Economic and Social Affairs in New York.

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This is the ‘Highlights’ edition of ‘World Urbanization Prospects: The 2007 Revision’, a United Nations publication. Its cover pages identify it as a product of the UN Department of Economic and Social Affairs, published in New York.

The ‘World Urbanization Prospects’ series is the UN’s reference set of estimates and projections on urban and rural populations. This document is the summary volume for the 2007 revision of that series. This page does not reproduce its specific figures, which should be read from the source.

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