An Interactive Bar Chart of the Most Populous Cities in the World (1500-2018)

China is still the most populous country in the world but India is right on its heels and may one day surpass China.

Over the course of history, various cities in the world have accommodated large populations. But it might come as a surprise what the most populous city is today.

Here, you will see which cities in the world have had the largest populations since 1500.

(Image credit: Wikimedia Commons)


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