Geography
Factors Driving Megacity Emergence in Asia
Quick fact
Tokyo is the world's largest megacity with over 37 million residents, and by 2030, Asia is projected to have 21 of the world's 43 megacities.
Why this is interesting
Have you ever wondered why Asia is home to more than half of the world's megacities—cities with over 10 million people—while other continents have far fewer?