Is Sydney higher than Shanghai in population?

No, Shanghai has a higher population (25.6M) compared to Sydney (5.3M).

What is the population of Sydney?

The population of Sydney is 5.3M.

The population of Shanghai is 25.6M.

Geography · City Population

Population comparison — which one is higher?

Sydney has a metropolitan population of approximately 5,310,000.

Population

5.3M

Higher

Largest city in China

Population

25.6M

Winner

Shanghai

Difference

20.3M

Ratio

4.8x

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