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Most Populous Cities as a Percent of Their Country

Name the world cities whose urban area population makes up at least 16% of their respective countries.
When you guess the city, the country will also appear
According to citypopulation.de, January 2024
Only counting cities above 4 million
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Last updated: August 2, 2025
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Country
City
54.9
United Arab Emirates
Dubai
52.0
Jordan
Amman
48.5
South Korea
Seoul
42.8
Taiwan
Taipei
36.6
Argentina
Buenos Aires
34.7
Peru
Lima
33.0
Japan
Tokyo
29.6
Thailand
Bangkok
26.3
Malaysia
Kuala Lumpur
25.1
Angola
Luanda
23.6
Philippines
Manila
22.9
South Africa
Johannesburg
22.6
Mali
Bamako
22.3
Saudi Arabia
Riyadh
21.5
Ivory Coast
Abidjan
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Country
City
21.5
United Kingdom
London
21.4
Sri Lanka
Colombo
19.8
Colombia
Bogotá
19.5
Canada
Toronto
19.5
Egypt
Cairo
19.4
Ghana
Accra
19.3
Mexico
Mexico City
18.8
Australia
Melbourne
18.7
Australia
Sydney
18.2
Turkey
Istanbul
18.1
Iran
Tehran
16.8
Iraq
Baghdad
16.7
France
Paris
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Singapore
Singapore
97.8
Kuwait
Kuwait City
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3 Comments
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Level 73
Aug 2, 2025
Note: Countries below 20,000km in area were not included to avoid hyper-inflated figures due to the size of urban areas. For example, Singapore has 7.8m urban area population with only 5.8m country population. Country population figures found here, January 2024.
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Level 90
Aug 2, 2025
Fun quiz.
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Level 73
Aug 2, 2025
Thanks, I wanted to play it and was surprised when I couldn't find it :)