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People > Population in largest city: Countries Compared

DEFINITION: Population in largest city is the urban population living in the countryÂ’s largest metropolitan area.

CONTENTS

#
COUNTRY
AMOUNT
DATE
GRAPH
HISTORY
1 JapanJapan 35.2 million 2005
2 MexicoMexico 19.41 million 2005
3 United StatesUnited States 18.72 million 2005
4 BrazilBrazil 18.33 million 2005
5 IndiaIndia 18.2 million 2005
6 ChinaChina 14.5 million 2005
7 IndonesiaIndonesia 13.22 million 2005
8 ArgentinaArgentina 12.55 million 2005
9 BangladeshBangladesh 12.43 million 2005
Group of 7 countries (G7) averageGroup of 7 countries (G7) average (profile) 12.04 million 2005
10 PakistanPakistan 11.61 million 2005
South Asia averageSouth Asia average (profile) 11.31 million 2005
11 EgyptEgypt 11.13 million 2005
12 NigeriaNigeria 10.89 million 2005
13 PhilippinesPhilippines 10.69 million 2005
14 RussiaRussia 10.65 million 2005
15 FranceFrance 9.82 million 2005
16 TurkeyTurkey 9.71 million 2005
17 South KoreaSouth Korea 9.64 million 2005
18 United KingdomUnited Kingdom 8.51 million 2005
Emerging markets averageEmerging markets average (profile) 8.31 million 2005
19 ColombiaColombia 7.75 million 2005
Non-religious countries averageNon-religious countries average (profile) 7.62 million 2005
20 IranIran 7.31 million 2005
21 PeruPeru 7.19 million 2005
22 Hong KongHong Kong 7.04 million 2005
23 ThailandThailand 6.59 million 2005
24 Democratic Republic of the CongoCongo, DR. 6.05 million 2005
25 IraqIraq 5.9 million 2005
26 ChileChile 5.68 million 2005
27 SpainSpain 5.61 million 2005
28 CanadaCanada 5.31 million 2005
High income OECD countries averageHigh income OECD countries average (profile) 5.15 million 2005
29 VietnamVietnam 5.07 million 2005
30 SudanSudan 4.52 million 2005
Former Spanish colonies averageFormer Spanish colonies average (profile) 4.44 million 2005
31 AustraliaAustralia 4.33 million 2005
32 SingaporeSingapore 4.33 million 2005
OPEC countries averageOPEC countries average (profile) 4.24 million 2005
failed states averagefailed states average (profile) 4.2 million 2005
33 Saudi ArabiaSaudi Arabia 4.19 million 2005
34 BurmaBurma 4.11 million 2005
35 Cote d'IvoireCote d'Ivoire 3.58 million 2005
36 GermanyGermany 3.39 million 2005
37 North KoreaNorth Korea 3.35 million 2005
38 ItalyItaly 3.35 million 2005
39 South AfricaSouth Africa 3.25 million 2005
40 GreeceGreece 3.23 million 2005
41 AlgeriaAlgeria 3.2 million 2005
42 MoroccoMorocco 3.14 million 2005
43 IsraelIsrael 3.01 million 2005
44 AfghanistanAfghanistan 2.99 million 2005
45 VenezuelaVenezuela 2.91 million 2005
46 EthiopiaEthiopia 2.89 million 2005
47 KenyaKenya 2.77 million 2005
48 AngolaAngola 2.77 million 2005
49 PortugalPortugal 2.76 million 2005
50 TanzaniaTanzania 2.68 million 2005
51 UkraineUkraine 2.67 million 2005
52 Puerto RicoPuerto Rico 2.6 million 2005
53 SyriaSyria 2.52 million 2005
54 EcuadorEcuador 2.39 million 2005
55 AustriaAustria 2.26 million 2005
56 CubaCuba 2.19 million 2005
57 UzbekistanUzbekistan 2.18 million 2005
58 SenegalSenegal 2.16 million 2005
59 HaitiHaiti 2.13 million 2005
60 LibyaLibya 2.1 million 2005
61 Dominican RepublicDominican Rep. 2.02 million 2005
62 GhanaGhana 1.98 million 2005
63 RomaniaRomania 1.93 million 2005
64 ParaguayParaguay 1.86 million 2005
65 AzerbaijanAzerbaijan 1.86 million 2005
66 KuwaitKuwait 1.81 million 2005
67 YemenYemen 1.8 million 2005
68 BelarusBelarus 1.78 million 2005
69 LebanonLebanon 1.78 million 2005
70 CameroonCameroon 1.76 million 2005
71 SwedenSweden 1.71 million 2005
72 HungaryHungary 1.69 million 2005
73 PolandPoland 1.68 million 2005
74 MadagascarMadagascar 1.59 million 2005
75 BoliviaBolivia 1.53 million 2005
76 El SalvadorEl Salvador 1.52 million 2005
77 ZimbabweZimbabwe 1.51 million 2005
78 GuineaGuinea 1.42 million 2005
79 MalaysiaMalaysia 1.41 million 2005
80 MaliMali 1.37 million 2005
81 CambodiaCambodia 1.36 million 2005
82 TogoTogo 1.34 million 2005
83 United Arab EmiratesUAE 1.33 million 2005
84 MozambiqueMozambique 1.32 million 2005
85 SomaliaSomalia 1.32 million 2005
86 UgandaUganda 1.32 million 2005
87 JordanJordan 1.29 million 2005
88 UruguayUruguay 1.26 million 2005
89 ZambiaZambia 1.26 million 2005
90 Costa RicaCosta Rica 1.22 million 2005
91 PanamaPanama 1.22 million 2005
92 Congo, Republic of theCongo, Republic of the 1.17 million 2005
93 Czech RepublicCzech Republic 1.17 million 2005
94 NicaraguaNicaragua 1.17 million 2005
95 KazakhstanKazakhstan 1.16 million 2005
96 New ZealandNew Zealand 1.15 million 2005
97 NetherlandsNetherlands 1.15 million 2005
98 SwitzerlandSwitzerland 1.14 million 2005
99 Serbia and MontenegroSerbia+ 1.11 million 2005
100 ArmeniaArmenia 1.1 million 2005
101 BulgariaBulgaria 1.09 million 2005
102 FinlandFinland 1.09 million 2005
103 DenmarkDenmark 1.09 million 2005
104 GeorgiaGeorgia 1.05 million 2005
105 IrelandIreland 1.04 million 2005
106 BelgiumBelgium 1.01 million 2005
107 GuatemalaGuatemala 983,904 2005
108 LiberiaLiberia 935,544 2005
109 HondurasHonduras 927,299 2005
110 Burkina FasoBurkina Faso 926,357 2005
111 ChadChad 887,514 2005
112 MongoliaMongolia 862,694 2005
113 NigerNiger 849,512 2005
114 NepalNepal 814,941 2005
115 NorwayNorway 802,227 2005
116 Sierra LeoneSierra Leone 799,244 2005
117 KyrgyzstanKyrgyzstan 797,855 2005
118 RwandaRwanda 778,658 2005

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