Rio de Janeiro

World City in Brazil · ranked on 37 metrics

Rio de Janeiro is a world city in Brazil with a population of 6,772,868 (50th of 1,103).

Population
6.8M
50th highest of 1,103
Growth rate
0.63%
781st highest of 1,103
Country
Brazil

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. 5 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
    343rd of 803

Worst at

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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.

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Quick answers

What is the population of Rio de Janeiro?
Rio de Janeiro has a population of 6,772,868, 50th among 1,103 world cities.
How many statistics does Rankodex have for Rio de Janeiro?
Rankodex ranks Rio de Janeiro on 37 statistics compared with other world cities, compiled from World Population Review and the sources it cites.

Every metric

37 metrics with a value for this place, in 12 topics