世界基准联盟（WBA）：2024年城市基准的方法论报告（英文版）

Home to 55% of the world’s population, which exceeds 4 billion people globally, and generating over 80% of the world’s GDP (The World Bank, 2023), cities play a central role in determining whether the world will achieve both sustainable and equitable development. Urbanisation has been the defining trend shaping cities over the past several decades, and is expected to continue being so, particularly in East Asia and the Pacific, South Asia and Sub-Saharan Africa. Rapid population growth in the