List of largest cities - Wikipedia
There are 81 cities in the world with a population exceeding 5 million people, according to 2018 estimates by the United Nations. The UN figures include a mixture of city proper, metropolitan area, and urban area.
Largest Cities by Population 2024 - World Population Review
It is perhaps unsurprising that the majority of the most populous cities in the world are in the two most populated countries in the world, China and India. Among these are Shanghai and Beijing in China, with populations of 29.9M and 22.2M million respectively, along with Delhi (33.8M), and Mumbai (21.7M) in India.
List of the world’s largest cities by population | Agglomeration ...
With more than 70 million inhabitants, Guangzhou, China, is far and away the world’s largest city. But, what defines a city?
30 Largest Cities in the World - ThoughtCo
Sep 13, 2024 · The largest city in the world, Tokyo (37.4 million), has almost the same population as the entire country of Canada (37.6 million). The 2018 data on the 30 largest cities of the world, compiled by the United Nations Population Division, reflects the best possible estimates of the populations of these huge cities.
The Largest Cities In The World - WorldAtlas
Jun 9, 2024 · India is the most populous country on Earth and Delhi is its largest city. Home to more than 32 million residents, it is projected to surpass Tokyo's total population by the end of the decade. Delhi is essentially split between its old city in the north and its newer urban component located in the south.
The 10 Largest Cities in the World by Population
Jan 7, 2024 · Explore the largest cities in the world, bustling with millions of inhabitants, and experience the vibrant energy they exude.
Largest Cities By Population in 2024 - Macrotrends
Largest World Cities by Population 2024 Metro Area Rankings; Rank City Country Population; 1: Tokyo: Japan: 37,115,000: 2: Delhi: India: 33,807,000: 3: Shanghai
[Updated] Top 10 Largest Cities in the World By Population 2024
Dec 6, 2024 · As of 2024, Japan’s capital, Tokyo, is the most populous city in the world, with over 37 million inhabitants. India’s New Delhi and China’s Shanghai occupy the 2nd and 3rd spots. These are the...
Ranked: The World’s Largest Cities By Population - Visual Capitalist
Aug 15, 2023 · Today, more than 4.3 billion people live in urban settings, or 55% of the world’s population. But what is the world’s largest city? Answers to that question will vary greatly depending on which lines are being used to demarcate …
The 2024 Largest Cities in the World by Population - ArchDaily
Jul 11, 2024 · Discover below the top 20 largest cities in the world, measured according to population, along with their growth rate in comparison to last year's numbers. 1. Tokyo, Japan. Population:...