Free & open city data

World City Population
Data & Statistics

Explore comprehensive demographic data for thousands of cities across the globe. Compare populations, discover trends, and find the data you need.

15,640+
Cities Tracked
167+
Countries Covered
2026
Latest Data

Largest Cities in the World

# City Country Population
1 Chongqing CN flag People's Republic of China 32,054,159
2 Delhi IN flag India 26,495,000
3 Shanghai CN flag People's Republic of China 24,870,895
4 Beijing CN flag People's Republic of China 21,893,095
5 Chengdu CN flag People's Republic of China 20,937,757
6 Lahore Division PK flag Pakistan 19,581,281
7 Guangzhou CN flag People's Republic of China 18,676,605
8 Shenzhen CN flag People's Republic of China 17,681,600
9 Dhaka BD flag Bangladesh 16,800,000
10 Gujranwala Division PK flag Pakistan 16,123,984
View all largest cities

Browse Cities by Country

View all 167 countries

About City Population Data

City Population Data provides comprehensive, regularly updated demographic statistics for cities worldwide. Our database covers over 15,640 cities across 167 countries, making it one of the most complete urban population resources available online.

Whether you are a researcher studying urbanization trends, a student working on a geography project, or simply curious about the world's cities, our data is freely accessible and easy to navigate. All population figures are sourced from official census data and reputable statistical agencies.

Recently Added Cities

Browse all cities