World Urbanization Prospects 2025: Summary of Results highlights the key findings of the 2025 Revision of the World Urbanization Prospects, offering an overview of global urban transformation. It ...

The world’s population map keeps shifting, and 2025 brings a big shake-up in the urban rankings. Tokyo used to be the world’s most crowded city for many years. It was a megacity icon. But now, ...

Jakarta (Indonesia) is now the world’s most populous city, with nearly 42 million residents, followed by Dhaka (Bangladesh) with almost 40 million, and Tokyo (Japan) with 33 million 18 November 2025 - ...