The global population is growing, but do you know which city is biggest? These are the most populated cities in the world.

In this article, we list and discuss 30 of the Largest Cities in the World by Population. If you would like to skip our detailed discussion of the topic, you can go to 10 of the Largest Cities in ...

Global population growth remains uneven, with just ten countries accounting for a significant share of the world’s 2025 population, according to United Nations estimatesIndia, China, and the United ...

World population projected to peak at 10.3 billion in 2080s, U.N. says Additionally, the global life expectancy is beginning to climb again post-COVID pandemic, and is now 73.3 years of age.

Currently, approximately 56% of the global population, totaling 4.4 billion people, resides in urban centers. This demographic shift is important as cities account for over 80% of global GDP.

Meaning the world’s population isn’t just getting bigger, it’s getting older. Sign up for How To Read This Chart, a weekly data newsletter from Philip Bump.

The animation below shows how the world’s population tripled from 2.5 billion people in 1950 to 8 billion in 2022. According to estimates by the United Nations Population Division, the world ...

Manchester city centre could explode with another 150,000 people by 10 years' time, according to a Spinningfields property ...

China’s population has fallen after decades of sky-high growth.This major shift in the world’s most populous country would be a big deal by itself, but China’s hardly alone in its declining ...

The urban area of Tokyo, Japan, is the world's largest city with a population of 37.7 million, followed by Jakarta, Indonesia, and Delhi, India.

UNITED NATIONS — The world’s population is expected to grow by more than 2 billion people in the next decades and peak in the 2080s at around 10.3 billion, a major shift from a decade ago, a ...