World's Most Populous Urban Agglomerations: RankNameEst. population 1.Tokyo, Japan36,932,780 2.Delhi, India21,935,142 3.Mexico City, Mexico20,142,334 4.New York, United States of America20,104,369 5.Sao Paulo, Brazil19,649,366 6.Shanghai, China19,554,059 7.Bombay, India19,421,983 8.Beijing, China14,999,554 9.Dacca, Bangladesh14,929,647 10.Calcutta, India14,283,096 11.Karachi, Pakistan13,499,702 12.Buenos Aires, Argentina13,369,921 13.Los Angeles, United States of America13,223,023 14.Rio de Janeiro, Brazil11,867,236 15.Manila, Philippines11,653,810 16.Moscow, Russia11,471,637 17.Osaka, Japan11,429,912 18.Cairo, Egypt11,031,494 19.Istanbul, Turkey10,952,950 20.Lagos, Nigeria10,788,300 21.Paris, France10,516,374 22.Guangzhou, China10,485,570 23.Shenzhen, China10,222,493 24.Seoul, South Korea9,750,693 25.Chongqing, China9,732,286 26.Jakarta, Indonesia9,629,953 27.Chicago, United States of America9,544,691 28.Lima, Peru8,950,481 29.London, Great Britain8,923,000 30.Wuhan, China8,903,018 NOTES: The definition of agglomerations varies significantly from city to city, hence the difficulty of compiling an accurate, comparative list of the world's most populous urban areas. 1. Includes metropolitan areas and surrounding urban agglomerations. Agglomerations include a central city and bordering urban areas. Some agglomerations have more than one central city (e.g., Tokyo includes Yokohama and Kawasaki).

World's 50 Most Populous Countries: 2007 This table provides figures about the 50 most populous nations on Earth, from China to Romania. RankCountryPopulation 1. China1,321,851,888 2. India1,129,866,154 3. United States301,139,947 4. Indonesia234,693,997 5. Brazil190,010,647 6. Pakistan169,270,617 7. Bangladesh150,448,339 8. Russia141,377,752 9. Nigeria135,031,164 10. Japan127,467,972 11. Mexico108,700,891 12. Philippines91,077,287 13. Vietnam85,262,356 14. Germany82,400,996 15. Egypt80,264,543 16. Ethiopia76,511,887 17. Turkey71,158,647 18. Iran65,397,521 19. Thailand65,068,149 20.Congo, Dem. Rep.64,606,759 21. France61,083,916 22. United Kingdom60,776,238 23. Italy58,147,733 24. Korea, South49,044,790 25.Myanmar (Burma)47,373,958 26. Ukraine46,299,862 27. Colombia44,227,550 28. South Africa43,997,828 29. Sudan42,292,929 30. Spain40,448,191 31. Argentina40,301,927 32. Poland38,518,241 33. Tanzania38,139,640 34. Kenya36,913,721 35. Morocco33,757,175 36. Canada33,390,141 37. Algeria33,333,216 38. Afghanistan31,889,923 39. Uganda30,262,610 40. Nepal28,901,790 41. Peru28,674,757 42. Uzbekistan27,780,059 43. Saudi Arabia27,601,038 44. Iraq27,499,638 45. Venezuela26,084,662 46. Malaysia24,821,286 47. Korea, North23,301,725 48. Taiwan23,174,294 49. Ghana22,931,299 50. Romania22,276,056 Source:U.S. Census Bureau, International Database.

Most Populous Cities of the World: The following tables lists the most populous cities in the world. Data includes the most recent figures available. RankCity*PopulationYear 1 Shanghai, China 17,836,133 2011c 2 Istanbul, Turkey 13,854,740 2012e 3 Karachi, Pakistan 12,991,000 2013c 4 Mumbai, India 12,478,447 2011c 5 Moscow, Russia 11,977,988 2013e 6 Manila, Philippines 11,953,140 2012c 7 São Paulo, Brazil 11,821,876 2013c 8 Beijing, China 11,716,000 2010c 9 Tianjin, China 11,090,314 2010c 10 Guangzhou, China 11,070,654 2010c 11 Delhi, India 11,007,835 2010c 12 Seoul, South Korea 10,442,426 2012c 13 Shenzhen, China 10,357,938 2010c 14 Jakarta, Indonesia 10,187,595 2012e 15 Tokyo, Japan 8,967,665 2010c 16 Mexico City, Mexico 8,873,017 2010c 17 Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo 8,754,000 2010e 18 Bangalore, India 8,425,970 2011c 19 New York City, United States 8,336,697 2013e 20 London 8,308,369 2012e NOTES: “c” = census figure; “e” = estimated; “p” = preliminary census figure. *Refers to the city proper, as opposed to an urban agglomeration, which would also count the surrounding urban areas in the total. Source:CIA World Factbook

Most Populous Cities of the World: The following tables lists the most populous cities in the world. Data includes the most recent figures available. RankCity*PopulationYear 1 Shanghai, China 17,836,133 2011c 2 Istanbul, Turkey 13,854,740 2012e 3 Karachi, Pakistan 12,991,000 2013c 4 Mumbai, India 12,478,447 2011c 5 Moscow, Russia 11,977,988 2013e 6 Manila, Philippines 11,953,140 2012c 7 São Paulo, Brazil 11,821,876 2013c 8 Beijing, China 11,716,000 2010c 9 Tianjin, China 11,090,314 2010c 10 Guangzhou, China 11,070,654 2010c 11 Delhi, India 11,007,835 2010c 12 Seoul, South Korea 10,442,426 2012c 13 Shenzhen, China 10,357,938 2010c 14 Jakarta, Indonesia 10,187,595 2012e 15 Tokyo, Japan 8,967,665 2010c 16 Mexico City, Mexico 8,873,017 2010c 17 Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo 8,754,000 2010e 18 Bangalore, India 8,425,970 2011c 19 New York City, United States 8,336,697 2013e 20 London 8,308,369 2012e NOTES: “c” = census figure; “e” = estimated; “p” = preliminary census figure. *Refers to the city proper, as opposed to an urban agglomeration, which would also count the surrounding urban areas in the total. Source:CIA World Factbook

Ethnicity and Race by Countries (part 2): East Timor Austronesian (Malayo-Polynesian), Papuan, small Chinese minority Ecuadormestizo (mixed Amerindian and white) 65%, Amerindian 25%, Spanish and others 7%, black 3% EgyptEgyptian 98%, Berber, Nubian, Bedouin, and Beja 1%, Greek, Armenian, other European (primarily Italian and French) 1% El Salvadormestizo 90%, white 9%, Amerindian 1% Equatorial GuineaBioko (primarily Bubi, some Fernandinos), Río Muni (primarily Fang); less than 1,000 Europeans, mostly Spanish Eritreaethnic Tigrinya 50%, Tigre and Kunama 40%, Afar 4%, Saho (Red Sea coast dwellers) 3%, other 3% EstoniaEstonian 67.9%, Russian 25.6%, Ukrainian 2.1%, Belorussian 1.3%, Finn 0.9%, other 2.2% (2000) EthiopiaOromo 40%, Amhara and Tigrean 32%, Sidamo 9%, Shankella 6%, Somali 6%, Afar 4%, Gurage 2%, other 1% FijiFijian 51%, Indian 44%, European, other Pacific Islanders, overseas Chinese, and other 5% (1998) FinlandFinn 93.4%, Swede 5.7%, Sami (Lapp) 0.1%, Roma 0.2%, Estonian 0.2% FranceCeltic and Latin with Teutonic, Slavic, North African, Southeast Asian, and Basque minorities GabonBantu tribes, including four major tribal groupings: Fang, Punu, Nzeiby, Mbede (Obamba/Bateke); other Africans and Europeans 10.8%, including 0.8% French and 0.8% persons of dual nationality GambiaAfrican 99% (Mandinka 42%, Fula 18%, Wolof 16%, Jola 10%, Serahuli 9%, other 4%), non-African 1% GeorgiaGeorgian 83.8%, Azeri 6.5%, Armenian 5.7%, Russian 1.5%, other 2.5% (2002) GermanyGerman 91.5%, Turkish 2.4%, Italian 0.7%, Greek 0.4%, Polish 0.4%, other 4.6% Ghanablack African 98.5% (major tribes: Akan 44%, Moshi-Dagomba 16%, Ewe 13%, Ga 8%, Gurma 3%, Yoruba 1%), European and other 1.5% (1998) GreeceGreek 98%, other 2%; note: the Greek government states there are no ethnic divisions in Greece Grenadablack 82%, mixed black and European 13%, European and East Indian 5%, and trace of Arawak/Carib Amerindian GuatemalaMestizo (Ladino)—mixed Amerindian-Spanish ancestry—and European 59.4%, K'iche 9.1%, Kaqchikel 8.4%, Mam 7.9%, Q'eqchi 6.3%, other Mayan 8.6%, indigenous non-Mayan 0.2%, other 0.1% (2001) GuineaPeuhl 40%, Malinke 30%, Susu 20%, smaller tribes 10% Guinea-BissauAfrican 99% (Balanta 30%, Fula 20%, Manjaca 14%, Mandinga 13%, Papel 7%), European and mulatto less than 1% GuyanaEast Indian 50%; black 36%; Amerindian 7%; white, Chinese, and mixed 7% Haitiblack 95%, mulatto and white 5% Hondurasmestizo 90%, Amerindian 7%, black 2%, white 1% HungaryHungarian 92.3%, Roma 1.9%, other or unknown 5.8% (2001) Icelandhomogeneous mixture of Norse/Celtic descendants 94%, population of foreign origin 6% IndiaIndo-Aryan 72%, Dravidian 25%, Mongoloid and other 3% (2000) IndonesiaJavanese 45%, Sundanese 14%, Madurese 7.5%, coastal Malays 7.5%, other 26% IranPersian 51%, Azerbaijani 24%, Gilaki and Mazandarani 8%, Kurd 7%, Arab 3%, Lur 2%, Baloch 2%, Turkmen 2%, other 1% IraqArab 75%–80%, Kurdish 15%–20%, Turkoman, Assyrian, or other 5% IrelandCeltic, English IsraelJewish 80.1% (Europe/Americas/Oceania-born 32.1%, Israel-born 20.8%, Africa-born 14.6%, Asia-born 12.6%), non-Jewish 19.9% (mostly Arab) (1996 est.) ItalyItalian (includes small clusters of German-, French-, and Slovene-Italians in the north and Albanian- and Greek-Italians in the south) Jamaicablack 90.9%, East Indian 1.3%, white 0.2%, Chinese 0.2%, mixed 7.3%, other 0.1% JapanJapanese 99%; Korean, Chinese, Brazillian, Filipino, other 1% (2004) JordanArab 98%, Circassian 1%, Armenian 1% KazakhstanKazak (Qazaq) 53.4%, Russian 30%, Ukrainian 3.7%, Uzbek 2.5%, German 2.4%, Tatar 1.4%, Uygur 1.4%, other 4.9% (1999) KenyaKikuyu 22%; Luhya 14%; Luo 13%; Kalenjin 12%; Kamba 11%; Kisii 6%; Meru 6%; other African 15%; Asian, European, and Arab 1% KiribatiMicronesian 98.8%, other 1.2% Korea, Northracially homogeneous; small Chinese community, a few ethnic Japanese Korea, Southhomogeneous (except for about 20,000 Chinese) KuwaitKuwaiti 45%, other Arab 35%, South Asian 9%, Iranian 4%, other 7% KyrgyzstanKyrgyz 64.9%, Uzbek 13.8%, Russian 12.5%, Dungan 1.1%, Ukrainian 1%, Uygur 1%, other 5.7% (1999) LaosLao Loum (lowland) 68%, Lao Theung (upland) 22%, Lao Soung (highland) including the Hmong (“Meo”) and the Yao (Mien) 9%, ethnic Vietnamese/Chinese 1% LatviaLatvian 57.7%, Russian 29.6%, Belorussian 4.1%, Ukrainian 2.7%, Polish 2.5%, Lithuanian 1.4%, other 2% (2002) LebanonArab 95%, Armenian 4%, other 1% LesothoSotho 99.7%, Europeans, Asians, and other 0.3% Liberiaindigenous African tribes 95% (including Kpelle, Bassa, Gio, Kru, Grebo, Mano, Krahn, Gola, Gbandi, Loma, Kissi, Vai, Bella, Mandingo, and Mende),