Top 10 most populated cities (1500-2035)

The population of Top 10 megacities from 1500 to 2035 is shown. We see mostly Asian cities around the 16th century, but then European and North American countries become bigger in the 20th century and Asian Countries take top positions again in the 21st century.

Credits:
Data: UN DESA and SEDAC by NASA hosted on CIESIN
Music: Kevin MacLeod : Artifact








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