The World Urbanization Prospects 2025 report from the United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs also found that the number of megacities – urban areas with more than 10 million inhabitants has increased to ......, four times more than the 8 megacities that existed worldwide in 1975

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33. Option A is correct as it reflects the specific figure mentioned in the report regarding the increase to 33 megacities. Option B is incorrect because the report stated a different number for the current count. Option C is incorrect because this figure does not match the data provided by the UN report. Option D is incorrect because option A provides the correct numerical estimate.