The Largest Cities in the World

Rank	City	Estimated Population
1	Shanghai	24,256,800
2	Beijing	21,516,000
3	Delhi	16,787,941
4	Lagos	16,060,303
5	Tianjin	15,200,000
6	Karachi	14,910,352
7	Istanbul	14,160,467
8	Tokyo	13,513,734
9	Guangzhou	13,080,500
10	Mumbai	12,442,373
11	Moscow	12,380,664
12	São Paulo	12,038,175
13	Lahore	11,126,285
14	Shenzhen	10,467,400
15	Jakarta	10,075,310
16	Seoul	9,995,784
17	Wuhan	9,785,392
18	Kinshasa	9,735,000
19	Cairo	9,278,441
20	Dhaka	8,906,039
21	Mexico City	8,874,724
22	Lima	8,693,387
23	London	8,673,713
24	New York City	8,537,673
25	Bengaluru	8,443,675
26	Bangkok	8,280,925
27	Ho Chi Minh City	8,224,400
28	Dongguan	8,220,207
29	Chongqing	8,189,800
30	Nanjing	8,187,828