There’s only one country with a skyscraper count in the four digits. Here’s the top 12 with the most skyscrapers.
Some Chinese provinces are so populous they rival entire countries. But how many of them have cities over a million people?
Eighteen U.S. States don’t have a single incorporated area with more than 250,000 people.
From someone born in the 19th century, in the midst of historic population growth, comes this vintage visualization showing world cities growing ever bigger.
This graphic uses data taken from latest official censuses and projections to rank the largest cities by population.
Where were the largest cities in the world throughout history? This video details the rise (and fall) of the largest cities by population from 3,000 BCE.
Where are the world’s largest cities in terms of population? This graphic looks at the top 20 most populous cities in the world.
These stunning animations and interactive maps show the changing title for the world's largest city, as well as the rapid pace of urbanization in today's world.