World's Largest Cities by Population | 1950 - 2035

World's Largest Cities by Population | 1950 - 2035

Source: United Nations - World Population Prospects

Explore the evolution of the world’s largest cities by population from 1950 to 2035 in this dynamic visualization. Using data from the United Nations, this video charts the growth and decline of global megacities. Witness the rise of urban giants in Asia and Africa as they transform the urban landscape and challenge historical powerhouses like New York, Tokyo, and London. This compelling journey highlights key drivers like economic development, migration, and demographic changes, offering a fascinating glimpse into the past, present, and future of urbanization.

Discover the stories behind these cities and how their populations evolved over decades. Perfect for geography lovers, urban planners, and anyone curious about how our world’s cities have grown over time.

Cities featured include:
New York
Tokyo
London
Osaka
Paris
Moscow
Buenos Aires
Los Angeles
Mexico City
Chicago
Kolkata
Shanghai
Nagoya
São Paulo
Rio de Janeiro
Mumbai
Seoul
Cairo
Delhi
Beijing
Dhaka
Karachi
Chongqing
Kinshasa
Lagos
Philadelphia
Berlin
Manila
Istanbul

Music Credits:
Music: Might & Magic by Alexander Nakarada (www.creatorchords.com)
Licensed under Creative Commons BY Attribution 4.0 License
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