This page contains population data for major world cities in YAML format.
Format: YAML
Rows: 20
Last Updated: 2024-01-15
metadata:
title: World Cities Population Data
total_rows: 20
last_updated: "2024-01-15"
cities:
- rank: 1
city: Tokyo
country: Japan
population: 37435191
area_km2: 2194
density: 17060
- rank: 2
city: Delhi
country: India
population: 29399141
area_km2: 1484
density: 19810
- rank: 3
city: Shanghai
country: China
population: 26317104
area_km2: 6341
density: 4150
- rank: 4
city: São Paulo
country: Brazil
population: 21846507
area_km2: 1521
density: 14364
- rank: 5
city: Mexico City
country: Mexico
population: 21671908
area_km2: 1485
density: 14593
- rank: 6
city: Cairo
country: Egypt
population: 20076158
area_km2: 3085
density: 6507
- rank: 7
city: Mumbai
country: India
population: 20411274
area_km2: 603
density: 33849
- rank: 8
city: Beijing
country: China
population: 20384000
area_km2: 16411
density: 1242
- rank: 9
city: Dhaka
country: Bangladesh
population: 20283552
area_km2: 306
density: 66285
- rank: 10
city: Osaka
country: Japan
population: 19222665
area_km2: 225
density: 85434
- rank: 11
city: New York
country: USA
population: 18819000
area_km2: 783
density: 24034
- rank: 12
city: Karachi
country: Pakistan
population: 16093786
area_km2: 3527
density: 4563
- rank: 13
city: Buenos Aires
country: Argentina
population: 15057273
area_km2: 203
density: 74175
- rank: 14
city: Chongqing
country: China
population: 14838465
area_km2: 82403
density: 180
- rank: 15
city: Istanbul
country: Turkey
population: 14751225
area_km2: 5461
density: 2702
- rank: 16
city: Kolkata
country: India
population: 14681589
area_km2: 205
density: 71617
- rank: 17
city: Manila
country: Philippines
population: 13923452
area_km2: 43
density: 323801
- rank: 18
city: Lagos
country: Nigeria
population: 13463420
area_km2: 1171
density: 11497
- rank: 19
city: Rio de Janeiro
country: Brazil
population: 13458075
area_km2: 1221
density: 11022
- rank: 20
city: Tianjin
country: China
population: 13215344
area_km2: 11946
density: 1106