By 2035 there will be 48 megacities with populations above 10 million

Existing megacities

Megacities by 2035

10.5m

people will live in London by 2035

None of the next 15 megacities are in the Americas

Baghdad

Xi’an

Nanjing

Chengdu

Tehran

Seoul

Wuhan

Ahmedabad

Surat

Ho Chi

Minh City

Kuala

Lumpur

Dar es

Salaam

14.5m

14.2m

people will live in Hyderabad

Luanda, Angola will be the largest of the 15 new megacities

Existing megacities

Megacities by 2035

10.5m

None of the next 15 megacities are in the Americas

people will live in London by 2035

Baghdad

Xi’an

Nanjing

Chengdu

Tehran

Seoul

Ahmedabad

Wuhan

Surat

Ho Chi

Minh City

Kuala

Lumpur

14.5m

Dar es

Salaam

Luanda, Angola will be the largest of the 15 new megacities

14.2m

people will live in Hyderabad

Existing megacities

Megacities by 2035

10.5m

None of the next 15 megacities are in the Americas

people will live in London by 2035

Xi’an

Nanjing

Baghdad

Tehran

Chengdu

Seoul

Wuhan

Ahmedabad

Surat

Ho Chi

Minh City

Kuala

Lumpur

14.5m

Dar es

Salaam

Luanda, Angola will be the largest of the 15 new megacities

14.2m

people will live in Hyderabad