Top 100 cities in world by population in 2022
| # | City | Country | Population |
| 1 | Shanghai | China | 1,46,08,512 |
| 2 | Buenos Aires | Argentina | 1,30,76,300 |
| 3 | Mumbai | India | 1,26,91,836 |
| 4 | Mexico City | Mexico | 1,22,94,193 |
| 5 | Karachi | Pakistan | 1,16,24,219 |
| 6 | İstanbul | Turkey | 1,11,74,257 |
| 7 | Delhi | India | 1,09,27,986 |
| 8 | Manila | Philippines | 1,04,44,527 |
| 9 | Moscow | Russia | 1,03,81,222 |
| 10 | Dhaka | Bangladesh | 1,03,56,500 |
| 11 | Seoul | South Korea | 1,03,49,312 |
| 12 | São Paulo | Brazil | 1,00,21,295 |
| 13 | Lagos | Nigeria | 90,00,000 |
| 14 | Jakarta | Indonesia | 85,40,121 |
| 15 | Tokyo | Japan | 83,36,599 |
| 16 | Zhumadian | China | 82,63,100 |
| 17 | New York | United States | 81,75,133 |
| 18 | Taipei | Taiwan | 78,71,900 |
| 19 | Kinshasa | Democratic Republic of the Congo | 77,85,965 |
| 20 | Lima | Peru | 77,37,002 |
| 21 | Cairo | Egypt | 77,34,614 |
| 22 | London | United Kingdom | 75,56,900 |
| 23 | Beijing | China | 74,80,601 |
| 24 | Tehrān | Iran | 71,53,309 |
| 25 | Nanchong | China | 71,50,000 |
| 26 | Bogotá | Colombia | 71,02,602 |
| 27 | Hong Kong | China | 70,12,738 |
| 28 | Lahore | Pakistan | 63,10,888 |
| 29 | Rio de Janeiro | Brazil | 60,23,699 |
| 30 | Baghdad | Iraq | 56,72,513 |
| 31 | Tai’an | China | 54,99,000 |
| 32 | Bangkok | Thailand | 51,04,476 |
| 33 | Bangalore | India | 51,04,047 |
| 34 | Yueyang | China | 50,00,000 |
| 35 | Santiago | Chile | 48,37,295 |
| 36 | Kaifeng | China | 48,00,000 |
| 37 | Kolkata | India | 46,31,392 |
| 38 | Toronto | Canada | 46,12,191 |
| 39 | Yangon | Myanmar | 44,77,638 |
| 40 | Sydney | Australia | 43,94,576 |
| 41 | Chennai | India | 43,28,063 |
| 42 | Riyadh | Saudi Arabia | 42,05,961 |
| 43 | Wuhan | China | 41,84,206 |
| 44 | Saint Petersburg | Russia | 40,39,745 |
| 45 | Chongqing | China | 39,67,028 |
| 46 | Chengdu | China | 39,50,437 |
| 47 | Chittagong | Bangladesh | 39,20,222 |
| 48 | Alexandria | Egypt | 38,11,516 |
| 49 | Los Angeles | United States | 37,92,621 |
| 50 | Tianjin | China | 37,66,207 |
| 51 | Melbourne | Australia | 37,30,206 |
| 52 | Ahmadābād | India | 37,19,710 |
| 53 | Pusan | South Korea | 36,78,555 |
| 54 | Abidjan | Cote d’Ivoire | 36,77,115 |
| 55 | Kano | Nigeria | 36,26,068 |
| 56 | Hyderābād | India | 35,97,816 |
| 57 | Puyang | China | 35,90,000 |
| 58 | Yokohama-shi | Japan | 35,74,443 |
| 59 | Ibadan | Nigeria | 35,65,108 |
| 60 | Singapore | Singapore | 35,47,809 |
| 61 | Ankara | Turkey | 35,17,182 |
| 62 | Shenyang | China | 35,12,192 |
| 63 | Hồ Chí Minh City | Vietnam | 34,67,331 |
| 64 | Shiyan | China | 34,60,000 |
| 65 | Cape Town | South Africa | 34,33,441 |
| 66 | Berlin | Germany | 34,26,354 |
| 67 | Montréal | Canada | 32,68,513 |
| 68 | Madrid | Spain | 32,55,944 |
| 69 | Harbin | China | 32,29,883 |
| 70 | Xi’an | China | 32,25,812 |
| 71 | Pyongyang | North Korea | 32,22,000 |
| 72 | Lanzhou | China | 32,00,000 |
| 73 | Guangzhou | China | 31,52,825 |
| 74 | Casablanca | Morocco | 31,44,909 |
| 75 | Durban | South Africa | 31,20,282 |
| 76 | Nanjing | China | 30,87,010 |
| 77 | Kabul | Afghanistan | 30,43,532 |
| 78 | Shenzhen | China | 30,00,000 |
| 79 | Caracas | Venezuela | 30,00,000 |
| 80 | Pune | India | 29,35,744 |
| 81 | Sūrat | India | 28,94,504 |
| 82 | Jeddah | Saudi Arabia | 28,67,446 |
| 83 | Kānpur | India | 28,23,249 |
| 84 | Luanda | Angola | 27,76,168 |
| 85 | Addis Ababa | Ethiopia | 27,57,729 |
| 86 | Nairobi | Kenya | 27,50,547 |
| 87 | Taiyuan | China | 27,22,475 |
| 88 | Salvador | Brazil | 27,11,840 |
| 89 | Jaipur | India | 27,11,758 |
| 90 | Dar es Salaam | Tanzania | 26,98,652 |
| 91 | Chicago | United States | 26,95,598 |
| 92 | Incheon | South Korea | 26,28,000 |
| 93 | Yunfu | China | 26,12,800 |
| 94 | Al Başrah | Iraq | 26,00,000 |
| 95 | Ōsaka-shi | Japan | 25,92,413 |
| 96 | Mogadishu | Somalia | 25,87,183 |
| 97 | Taegu | South Korea | 25,66,540 |
| 98 | Rome | Italy | 25,63,241 |
| 99 | Changchun | China | 25,37,421 |
| 100 | Kiev | Ukraine | 25,14,227 |