5 Most Overcrowded Cities in the World

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In this article we present the 5 most overcrowded cities in the world. For our more detailed coverage please visit 40 Most Overcrowded Cities in the World.

5. Tshikapa, Democratic Republic of the Congo

Population Density (2023): 72,000 people per square mile

Tshikapa in DR Congo is the capital of Kasai Province and is located only 60 kilometers from the border with Angola. It is one of the most overcrowded cities in the world, with a population density of 72,000 people per square mile.

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