World Megacities
Comparison of urban agglomerations* and cities worldwide by key statistical indicators
*An urban agglomeration is an extended city or town area comprising
the built-up area of the central place (usually a municipality)
and any suburbs linked by a continuous urban area.
the built-up area of the central place (usually a municipality)
and any suburbs linked by a continuous urban area.
Moscow
Beijing
Seoul
Berlin
Delhi
Singapore
Toronto
London
Paris
New York
Sydney
Tokyo
São Paulo
Mexico City
Rome
Istanbul
Dubai
Cairo
Jakarta
Cape Town
A real city is defined as an urbanized territory characterized by a continuous stretch of urban development
Source: estimates by the Moscow Analytical Center
Source: estimates by the Moscow Analytical Center
Gross Domestic Product (GDP) is the total value of all goods and services produced within a city across all sectors of the economy over the course of a year. To ensure meaningful comparison between identical baskets of goods and services across countries, GDP is calculated using purchasing power parity (PPP) adjustments.
Source: estimates by the Moscow Analytical Center
Source: estimates by the Moscow Analytical Center
Unemployment rate (according to ILO) is the share of persons who are unemployed as a percent of the labour force. Unemployed persons are those who are not in employment, are actively seeking work, and are available for work.
Source: estimates by the Moscow Analytical Center
Source: estimates by the Moscow Analytical Center
Share of the metropolitan population aged 15 and older who have completed a bachelor’s, specialist, or master’s degree.
Source: estimates by the Moscow Analytical Center
Source: estimates by the Moscow Analytical Center
Total area of green spaces within the administrative city boundaries, expressed as a percentage of the total territory. In the Russian context, this indicator includes planted or natural urban forests, green and protective belts, forest parks, boulevards, squares, gardens, lawns, city and district parks, sports grounds, cemeteries, green areas between blocks, etc.
Source: estimates by the Moscow Analytical Center
Source: estimates by the Moscow Analytical Center
Moscow
Beijing
Seoul
Berlin
Delhi
Singapore
Toronto
London
Paris
New York
Sydney
Tokyo
São Paulo
Mexico City
Rome
Istanbul
Dubai
Cairo
Jakarta
Cape Town
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Key statistical
indicators of world cities
indicators of world cities
Dynamics of investments in fixed assets, % year-on-year
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