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People > Cities Stats: compare key data on Brazil & India

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Cities larger than the capital Sao Paulo City , Rio de Janeiro , Salvador (by city proper) ; Sao Paulo City , Rio de Janeiro , Belo Horizonte , Recife , Porto Alegre and Fortaleza (by metropolitan population) ; Proper city of New Delhi is smaller than 179 cities located within the boundaries of India, including in order of largest populations: Mumbai (Bombay), Delhi , Bangalore (Bengaluru), Hyderabad , Ahmedabad , Chennai and Kolkata (Calcutta). The urban agglomeration of Delhi-New Delhi has 16,314,838 (11,000,000 only in Delhi) and is smaller only than the urban agglomeration of Mumbai (18,414,288).
Rate of urbanization 1.8%
Ranked 104th.
2.4%
Ranked 76th. 33% more than Brazil
Slum population 44.95 million
Ranked 4th.
104.68 million
Ranked 2nd. 2 times more than Brazil

Slum population per thousand people 232.3
Ranked 14th. 3 times more than India
87.96
Ranked 45th.

Slum population proportion 26.9%
Ranked 39th.
29.4%
Ranked 36th. 9% more than Brazil

Urban areas over 1,000,000 21
Ranked 4th.
55
Ranked 2nd. 3 times more than Brazil
Urban areas over 1,000,000 per million people 0.104
Ranked 38th. 2 times more than India
0.0451
Ranked 88th.
Urban areas over 2,000,000 12
Ranked 4th.
19
Ranked 3rd. 58% more than Brazil
Urban areas over 2,000,000 per million people 0.0597
Ranked 29th. 4 times more than India
0.0156
Ranked 69th.
Urban areas over 500,000 34
Ranked 5th.
93
Ranked 2nd. 3 times more than Brazil
Urban areas over 500,000 per million people 0.169
Ranked 66th. 2 times more than India
0.0762
Ranked 112th.
Urban population 90,477
Ranked 40th. 2 times more than India
40,860
Ranked 196th.

Urban population per thousand people 4.3e-07
Ranked 211th. 17 times more than India
2.56e-08
Ranked 220th.

SOURCES: Wikipedia: List of national capitals and largest cities by country (Countries); Wikipedia: Urbanization by country (Countries) ([1] United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs); United Nations Statistics Division. Source tables; United Nations Statistics Division. Source tables. Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.; United Nations Statistics Division. Source tables; Demographia World Urban Areas (Built-Up Urban Areas and World Agglomerations): 10th Annual Edition, May 2014 Revision, Table 1, p. 20 ff.); Demographia World Urban Areas (Built-Up Urban Areas and World Agglomerations): 10th Annual Edition, May 2014 Revision, Table 1, p. 20 ff.; Wikipedia: List of urban areas by population (Number of urban areas by country) (Demographia World Urban Areas (World Agglomerations): 9th Annual Edition, March 2013); Wikipedia: List of urban areas by population (Number of urban areas by country) (Demographia World Urban Areas (World Agglomerations): 9th Annual Edition, March 2013). Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.; United Nations Population Division. Source tables; United Nations Population Division. Source tables. Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.

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