Bangladesh vs Brazil: Population in largest city

Bangladesh
24.65 million
in 2025
Brazil
22.99 million
in 2025
Bangladesh rank
4th
Brazil rank
6th

Population in largest city over time

  • Bangladesh
  • Brazil
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How they compare

Bangladesh currently reports 24.65 million against 22.99 million in Brazil, a difference of 1.66 million.

That makes Bangladesh's figure about 1.1 times Brazil's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Brazil ahead.

Globally, Bangladesh ranks 4th and Brazil ranks 6th of 153 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Population in largest city
Source
World Urbanization Prospects 2018, United Nations (UN)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
153 places, 10,098 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Population in largest city is the urban population living in the country's largest metropolitan area.