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Population in largest city is the urban population living in the countryÂ’s largest metropolitan area.
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# | COUNTRY | AMOUNT | DATE | GRAPH | HISTORY |
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1 | Japan | 35.2 million | 2005 | ||
2 | Mexico | 19.41 million | 2005 | ||
3 | United States | 18.72 million | 2005 | ||
4 | Brazil | 18.33 million | 2005 | ||
5 | India | 18.2 million | 2005 | ||
6 | China | 14.5 million | 2005 | ||
7 | Indonesia | 13.22 million | 2005 | ||
8 | Argentina | 12.55 million | 2005 | ||
9 | Bangladesh | 12.43 million | 2005 | ||
Group of 7 countries (G7) average (profile) | 12.04 million | 2005 | |||
10 | Pakistan | 11.61 million | 2005 | ||
South Asia average (profile) | 11.31 million | 2005 | |||
11 | Egypt | 11.13 million | 2005 | ||
12 | Nigeria | 10.89 million | 2005 | ||
13 | Philippines | 10.69 million | 2005 | ||
14 | Russia | 10.65 million | 2005 | ||
15 | France | 9.82 million | 2005 | ||
16 | Turkey | 9.71 million | 2005 | ||
17 | South Korea | 9.64 million | 2005 | ||
18 | United Kingdom | 8.51 million | 2005 | ||
Emerging markets average (profile) | 8.31 million | 2005 | |||
19 | Colombia | 7.75 million | 2005 | ||
Non-religious countries average (profile) | 7.62 million | 2005 | |||
20 | Iran | 7.31 million | 2005 | ||
21 | Peru | 7.19 million | 2005 | ||
22 | Hong Kong | 7.04 million | 2005 | ||
23 | Thailand | 6.59 million | 2005 | ||
24 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | 6.05 million | 2005 | ||
25 | Iraq | 5.9 million | 2005 | ||
26 | Chile | 5.68 million | 2005 | ||
27 | Spain | 5.61 million | 2005 | ||
28 | Canada | 5.31 million | 2005 | ||
High income OECD countries average (profile) | 5.15 million | 2005 | |||
29 | Vietnam | 5.07 million | 2005 | ||
30 | Sudan | 4.52 million | 2005 | ||
Former Spanish colonies average (profile) | 4.44 million | 2005 | |||
31 | Australia | 4.33 million | 2005 | ||
32 | Singapore | 4.33 million | 2005 | ||
OPEC countries average (profile) | 4.24 million | 2005 | |||
failed states average (profile) | 4.2 million | 2005 | |||
33 | Saudi Arabia | 4.19 million | 2005 | ||
34 | Burma | 4.11 million | 2005 | ||
35 | Cote d'Ivoire | 3.58 million | 2005 | ||
36 | Germany | 3.39 million | 2005 | ||
37 | North Korea | 3.35 million | 2005 | ||
38 | Italy | 3.35 million | 2005 | ||
39 | South Africa | 3.25 million | 2005 | ||
40 | Greece | 3.23 million | 2005 | ||
41 | Algeria | 3.2 million | 2005 | ||
42 | Morocco | 3.14 million | 2005 | ||
43 | Israel | 3.01 million | 2005 | ||
44 | Afghanistan | 2.99 million | 2005 | ||
45 | Venezuela | 2.91 million | 2005 | ||
46 | Ethiopia | 2.89 million | 2005 | ||
47 | Kenya | 2.77 million | 2005 | ||
48 | Angola | 2.77 million | 2005 | ||
49 | Portugal | 2.76 million | 2005 | ||
50 | Tanzania | 2.68 million | 2005 | ||
51 | Ukraine | 2.67 million | 2005 | ||
52 | Puerto Rico | 2.6 million | 2005 | ||
53 | Syria | 2.52 million | 2005 | ||
54 | Ecuador | 2.39 million | 2005 | ||
55 | Austria | 2.26 million | 2005 | ||
56 | Cuba | 2.19 million | 2005 | ||
57 | Uzbekistan | 2.18 million | 2005 | ||
58 | Senegal | 2.16 million | 2005 | ||
59 | Haiti | 2.13 million | 2005 | ||
60 | Libya | 2.1 million | 2005 | ||
61 | Dominican Republic | 2.02 million | 2005 | ||
62 | Ghana | 1.98 million | 2005 | ||
63 | Romania | 1.93 million | 2005 | ||
64 | Paraguay | 1.86 million | 2005 | ||
65 | Azerbaijan | 1.86 million | 2005 | ||
66 | Kuwait | 1.81 million | 2005 | ||
67 | Yemen | 1.8 million | 2005 | ||
68 | Belarus | 1.78 million | 2005 | ||
69 | Lebanon | 1.78 million | 2005 | ||
70 | Cameroon | 1.76 million | 2005 | ||
71 | Sweden | 1.71 million | 2005 | ||
72 | Hungary | 1.69 million | 2005 | ||
73 | Poland | 1.68 million | 2005 | ||
74 | Madagascar | 1.59 million | 2005 | ||
75 | Bolivia | 1.53 million | 2005 | ||
76 | El Salvador | 1.52 million | 2005 | ||
77 | Zimbabwe | 1.51 million | 2005 | ||
78 | Guinea | 1.42 million | 2005 | ||
79 | Malaysia | 1.41 million | 2005 | ||
80 | Mali | 1.37 million | 2005 | ||
81 | Cambodia | 1.36 million | 2005 | ||
82 | Togo | 1.34 million | 2005 | ||
83 | United Arab Emirates | 1.33 million | 2005 | ||
84 | Mozambique | 1.32 million | 2005 | ||
85 | Somalia | 1.32 million | 2005 | ||
86 | Uganda | 1.32 million | 2005 | ||
87 | Jordan | 1.29 million | 2005 | ||
88 | Uruguay | 1.26 million | 2005 | ||
89 | Zambia | 1.26 million | 2005 | ||
90 | Costa Rica | 1.22 million | 2005 | ||
91 | Panama | 1.22 million | 2005 | ||
92 | Congo, Republic of the | 1.17 million | 2005 | ||
93 | Czech Republic | 1.17 million | 2005 | ||
94 | Nicaragua | 1.17 million | 2005 | ||
95 | Kazakhstan | 1.16 million | 2005 | ||
96 | New Zealand | 1.15 million | 2005 | ||
97 | Netherlands | 1.15 million | 2005 | ||
98 | Switzerland | 1.14 million | 2005 | ||
99 | Serbia and Montenegro | 1.11 million | 2005 | ||
100 | Armenia | 1.1 million | 2005 | ||
101 | Bulgaria | 1.09 million | 2005 | ||
102 | Finland | 1.09 million | 2005 | ||
103 | Denmark | 1.09 million | 2005 | ||
104 | Georgia | 1.05 million | 2005 | ||
105 | Ireland | 1.04 million | 2005 | ||
106 | Belgium | 1.01 million | 2005 | ||
107 | Guatemala | 983,904 | 2005 | ||
108 | Liberia | 935,544 | 2005 | ||
109 | Honduras | 927,299 | 2005 | ||
110 | Burkina Faso | 926,357 | 2005 | ||
111 | Chad | 887,514 | 2005 | ||
112 | Mongolia | 862,694 | 2005 | ||
113 | Niger | 849,512 | 2005 | ||
114 | Nepal | 814,941 | 2005 | ||
115 | Norway | 802,227 | 2005 | ||
116 | Sierra Leone | 799,244 | 2005 | ||
117 | Kyrgyzstan | 797,855 | 2005 | ||
118 | Rwanda | 778,658 | 2005 |
Citation
Interesting observations about People > Population in largest city
- Japan has had the highest population in largest city since 1960.
- Indonesia ranked first for population in largest city amongst Muslim countries in 2005.
- Rwanda has ranked last for population in largest city since 1960.
- Mexico ranked first for population in largest city amongst Emerging markets in 2005.
- United States ranked first for population in largest city amongst Cold countries in 2005.
- Russia ranked first for population in largest city amongst Europe in 2005.
- Italy ranked last for population in largest city amongst Group of 7 countries (G7) in 2005.
- France ranked first for population in largest city amongst European Union in 2005.
- Brazil ranked second for population in largest city amongst Hot countries in 2005.
- China ranked second for population in largest city amongst Non-religious countries in 2005.