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Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million

DemographicsWB WDIwb_wdi:EN.URB.MCTY•people•1960 → 2024•121 countries
Source: World Bank (WB WDI)
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DemographicsWB WDI
Coverage
121
Frequency
yearly
Range
1960 \u2192 2024
Latest
2024
Spotlight
China
CHN
451.0178T people
2024
India
IND
242.4678T people
2024
United States
USA
159.3298T people
2024
Brazil
BRA
93.4905T people
2024
Japan
JPN
81.1182T people
2024
Mexico
MEX
55.5413T people
2024
Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million infographic

Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million by country

Latest available value per country (as of 2024)
Low \u2192 High
Unit: people
≤ 1.5T
1.5T – 2.05T
2.05T – 3.16T
3.16T – 5.22T
5.22T – 8.87T
8.87T – 22.55T
> 22.55T
No data
Generated by MacroVedia.comSource: World Bank (WB WDI)

Highest 15 countries

Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million
50 countries with data
Generated by MacroVedia.comSource: World Bank (WB WDI)

Distribution across countries

Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million
Countries
50
 
Median
16.2T
 
Mean
36.2T
 
25th pctl
8.1T
 
75th pctl
28.3T
 
Generated by MacroVedia.comSource: World Bank (WB WDI)

Compare trends

Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million
ChinaIndiaUnited States
Generated by MacroVedia.comSource: World Bank (WB WDI)
CountryLatestDateTrend
ChinaCHN451.02T people2024
IndiaIND242.47T people2024
United StatesUSA159.33T people2024
BrazilBRA93.49T people2024
JapanJPN81.12T people2024
MexicoMEX55.54T people2024
PakistanPAK49.95T people2024
IndonesiaIDN40.41T people2024
NigeriaNGA40.21T people2024
Russian FederationRUS34.27T people2024
TurkiyeTUR33.25T people2024
BangladeshBGD29.45T people2024
Egypt, Arab Rep.EGY28.32T people2024
Korea, Rep.KOR26.33T people2024
Congo, Dem. Rep.COD26.21T people2024
ColombiaCOL23.55T people2024
Iran, Islamic Rep.IRN23.03T people2024
South AfricaZAF22.96T people2024
ArgentinaARG20.1T people2024
Viet NamVNM19.66T people2024
United KingdomGBR18.9T people2024
CanadaCAN18.14T people2024
Saudi ArabiaSAU17.9T people2024
PhilippinesPHL16.93T people2024
AustraliaAUS16.56T people2024
FranceFRA15.77T people2024
ThailandTHA15.31T people2024
SpainESP12.5T people2024
ItalyITA11.48T people2024
PeruPER11.36T people2024
IraqIRQ11.25T people2024
Venezuela, RBVEN9.92T people2024
AngolaAGO9.65T people2024
TanzaniaTZA9.54T people2024
CameroonCMR8.88T people2024
MalaysiaMYS8.82T people2024
MoroccoMAR8.6T people2024
GermanyDEU8.1T people2024
Hong Kong SAR, ChinaHKG7.73T people2024
MyanmarMMR7.27T people2024
KenyaKEN7.04T people2024
ChileCHL6.95T people2024
GhanaGHA6.62T people2024
SudanSDN6.54T people2024
United Arab EmiratesARE6.52T people2024
Syrian Arab RepublicSYR6.5T people2024
SingaporeSGP6.12T people2024
Cote d'IvoireCIV5.87T people2024
EthiopiaETH5.7T people2024
IsraelISR5.68T people2024
Source: World Bank (WB WDI)