1: Tokyo, Japan - The largest city by population with over 37 million residents.

2: Delhi, India - Second on the list with a population exceeding 30 million people.

3: Shanghai, China - Home to over 27 million inhabitants, making it the third largest city.

4: Sao Paulo, Brazil - With a population of over 22 million, it is one of the largest cities in the world.

5: Mumbai, India - Over 20 million people call Mumbai their home, ranking it among the top cities by population.

6: Beijing, China - The capital city has a population of over 21 million, making it one of the largest cities in the world.

7: Karachi, Pakistan - The city of Karachi is home to over 16 million people, making it one of the largest cities globally.

8: Istanbul, Turkey - With a population exceeding 15 million, Istanbul ranks among the top largest cities worldwide.

9: Dhaka, Bangladesh - Home to over 14 million residents, Dhaka is one of the largest cities based on population.