| Rank | City | Population | Area(km²) | Population density(/km²) | Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Shanghai | 17,836,133 | 2,605.8 | 6,845 | China |
| 2 | Karachi | 12,991,000 | 3,527 | 3,683 | Pakistan |
| 3 | Istanbul | 12,946,730 | 1,831 | 7,166 | Turkey |
| 4 | Mumbai | 12,478,447 | 603 | 20,694 | India |
| 5 | Beijing | 11,716,000 | 1,368.32 | 7,400 | China |
| 6 | Moscow | 11,551,930 | 1,091 | 10,588 | Russia |
| 7 | São Paulo | 11,316,149 | 1,523 | 7,383 | Brazil |
| 8 | Tianjin | 11,090,314 | 7,422 | 1,494 | China |
| 9 | Guangzhou | 11,070,654 | 3,843 | 2,881 | China |
| 10 | Delhi | 11,007,835 | 1,397.29 | 7,877.9 | India |
| 11 | Seoul | 10,575,447 | 605.25 | 17,473 | South Korea |
| 12 | Shenzhen | 10,357,938 | 1,989 | 5,201 | China |
| 13 | Jakarta | 9,588,198 | 662.33 | 14,476 | Indonesia |
| 14 | Tokyo | 8,887,608 | 617.18 | 14,400 | Japan |
| 15 | Mexico City | 8,873,017 | 1,485.49 | 5,973 | Mexico |
| 16 | Kinshasa | 8,754,000 | 2,016 | 4,342 | Democratic Republic of the Congo |
| 17 | Bangalore | 8,425,970 | 709.5 | 11,876 | India |
| 18 | Dongguan | 8,220,237 | 2,465 | 3,335 | China |
| 19 | New York City | 8,175,133 | 789.4 | 10,356 | United States |
| 20 | Lagos | 7,937,932 | 999.6 | 7,938 | Nigeria |
Last updated on : 16/09/2019
