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The municipality of Chongqing is the only Chinese municipality with a resident population of over 30 million; [15] however, this number includes its large rural population. [16] In 2020, Chongqing surpassed Shanghai as China's largest municipality by urban population; as of 2022 [update] , it has an urban population of 22.8 million. [ 15 ]
As of 2019, the total population of Africa is estimated at 1.3 billion, representing 16 percent of the world's population. [13] According to UN estimates, the population of Africa may reach 2.49 billion by 2050 (about 26% of the world's total) and 4.28 billion by 2100 (about 39% of the world's total). [13]
This is a list of the current 54 African countries sorted by population, also sorted by normalized demographic projections from the most recently available census or demographic data. Africa is the fastest growing continent, currently increasing by 2.35% per year as of 2021. [1]
List of countries and dependencies by population; List of countries and dependencies by population density; List of countries by past and projected future population; List of countries by population in 1900; List of countries by population in 2005; List of countries by population in 2010; List of population concern organizations; List of ...
However, Chongqing has its own unique feature – formally, it is the largest city in the world in terms of population and area, but only from an administrative point of view. Image credits ...
This is the list of countries and other inhabited territories of the world by total population, based on estimates published by the United Nations in the 2024 revision of World Population Prospects. It presents population estimates from 1950 to the present.
Africa 2021 [42] City Taiyuan China 4,303,673 Asia 2020 [1] Prefecture-level city (urban) eThekwini South Africa 4,239,901 Africa 2022 [53] Metropolitan municipality: Bamako Mali 4,227,569 Africa 2022 [54] Region-level city: Jaipur India 4,067,826 Asia 2021 [55] Municipal corporation: Ekurhuleni South Africa 4,066,691 Africa 2022 [56]
The Chinese municipality of Chongqing, which is the largest city proper in the world by population, comprises a huge administrative area of 82,403 km 2, around the size of Austria. However, more than 70% of its 30-million population are agricultural workers living in a rural setting. [6] [7]