Global Capital City Populations: From Largest to Smallest - Dec. 31, 2022

Our dataset provides a comparative analysis of the total population of each global capital city, giving insights into urbanization trends and population density across the globe.

Dec 31, 2022 No. of Individuals
1st
  Tokyo
37274000
2nd
  Delhi
32066000
3rd
  Dhaka
22478000
4th
  Mexico City
22281000
5th
  Cairo
21750000
6th
  Beijing
21333000
7th
  Kinshasa
15628000
8th
  Buenos Aires
15370000
9th
  Manila
14667000
10th
  Moscow
11920000
11th
  Bogota
11344000
12th
  Lima
11204000
13th
  Paris
11142000
14th
  Jakarta
11075000
15th
  Bangkok
11070000
16th
  Seoul
9988000
17th
  London
9648000
18th
  Tehran
9382000
19th
  Luanda
8952000
20th
  Kuala Lumpur
8420000
21st
  Dar es Salaam
7776000
22nd
  Riyadh
7682000
23rd
  Baghdad
7512000
24th
  Santiago
6857000
25th
  Madrid
6751000
26th
  Khartoum
6344000
27th
  Singapore
6081000
28th
  Washington
5434000
29th
  Ankara
5397000
30th
  Hanoi
5253000
31st
  Addis Ababa
5228000
32nd
  Nairobi
5119000
33rd
  Brasilia
4804000
34th
  Kabul
4435000
35th
  Rome
4298000
36th
  Yaounde
4164000
37th
  Kampala
3846000
38th
  Antananarivo
3700000
39th
  Berlin
3571000
40th
  Asuncion
3511000
41st
  Santo Domingo
3458000
42nd
  Dakar
3340000
43rd
  Kuwait
3239000
44th
  Lusaka
3181000
45th
  Athens
3154000
46th
  Ouagadougou
3056000
47th
  Guatemala City
3036000
48th
  Lisbon
3001000
49th
  Caracas
2972000
50th
  Algiers
2854000
51st
  Pretoria
2818000
52nd
  Bamako
2817000
53rd
  Taipei
2754000
54th
  Brazzaville
2638000
55th
  Mogadishu
2610000
56th
  Accra
2605000
57th
  Tashkent
2603000
58th
  Damascus
2585000
59th
  Tunis
2475000
60th
  Beirut
2433000
61st
  Baku
2401000
62nd
  Phnom Penh
2211000
63rd
  Amman
2210000
64th
  Havana
2146000
65th
  Brussels
2110000
66th
  Minsk
2049000
67th
  Panama City
1977000
68th
  Vienna
1960000
69th
  Rabat
1959000
70th
  Quito
1928000
71st
  La Paz
1908000
72nd
  Warsaw
1798000
73rd
  Bucharest
1776000
74th
  Budapest
1775000
75th
  Montevideo
1774000
76th
  Stockholm
1700000
77th
  Ulaanbaatar
1673000
78th
  Muscat
1650000
79th
  Monrovia
1623000
80th
  Harare
1578000
81st
  Kathmandu
1571000
82nd
  Abu Dhabi
1567000
83rd
  Tegucigalpa
1527000
84th
  Nouakchott
1492000
85th
  Niamey
1437000
86th
  Ottawa
1423000
87th
  Belgrade
1408000
88th
  Copenhagen
1370000
89th
  Helsinki
1328000
90th
  Prague
1318000
91st
  Sofia
1287000
92nd
  Dublin
1256000
93rd
  Islamabad
1232000
94th
  Tripoli
1176000
95th
  Amsterdam
1174000
96th
  Maputo
1163000
97th
  San Salvador
1111000
98th
  Managua
1095000
99th
  Yerevan
1092000
100th
  Oslo
1086000
101st
  Bishkek
1082000
102nd
  Dushanbe
987000
103rd
  Jerusalem
970000
104th
  Ashgabat
902000
105th
  Libreville
857000
106th
  Vientiane
706000
107th
  Manama
689000
108th
  Zagreb
684000
109th
  Doha
658000
110th
  Colombo
633000
111th
  Riga
625000
112th
  Skopje
611000
113th
  Vilnius
541000
114th
  Tirana
512000
115th
  Chisinau
488000
116th
  Windhoek
477000
117th
  Canberra
467000
118th
  Tallinn
452000
119th
  Bratislava
441000
119th
  Bern
441000
120th
  Wellington
422000
121st
  Sarajevo
344000
122nd
  Ljubljana
286000
123rd
  Gaborone
272000
124th
  Paramaribo
239000
125th
  Pristina
216870
126th
  Reykjavik
216000
127th
  Podgorica
177000
128th
  Luxembourg
120000