Watch the race to be the most populous city on earth, from 1500 to the present day. The FT's @jburnmurdoch looks at how populations have shifted over time and how the emerging markets have come to dominate. https://t.co/WEtIH2v0Lp pic.twitter.com/Ay0afVWcOs

— Financial Times (@FinancialTimes) March 20, 2019