Chicago

World City in Illinois, United States · ranked on 40 metrics

Chicago is a world city in United States with a population of 2,727,758 (156th of 1,103).

Population
2.7M
156th highest of 1,103
Growth rate
-0.08%
954th highest of 1,103
Country
United States
Illinois

Strengths and weak spotsPercentileWhere a place sits among all places, from 0 to 100. 100 is the best, 50 is the middle, 0 is the worst.More in the glossary →

Percentile on 1 metric that ranks at least 56 places, given whether higher or lower is better. 7 metrics from top lists such as “the most violent” are left out, since they rank only one end of the scale.

Best at

Highest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better

  1. Population Density by City
    750th of 803

Worst at

Lowest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better

Not enough widely ranked metrics for this place.

Profile by category

No category has three or more widely ranked metrics for this place.

Notable facts

Where it ranks first or last among world cities

Never first or last on a widely ranked metric.

Where it is

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Similar places

Closest percentiles on 10 widely reported measures from 4 categories, leaving out size and totals

  1. Paris69% similar

Quick answers

What is the population of Chicago?
Chicago has a population of 2,727,758, 156th among 1,103 world cities.
How many statistics does Rankodex have for Chicago?
Rankodex ranks Chicago on 40 statistics compared with other world cities, compiled from World Population Review and the sources it cites.

Every metric

40 metrics with a value for this place, in 14 topics