1. Tokyo, Japan: Asia
2. Delhi, India: Asia
3. Shanghai, China: Asia
4. Beijing, China: Asia
5. Guangzhou-Shenzhen, China: Asia
6. Jakarta, Indonesia: Asia
7. Karachi, Pakistan: Asia
8. Chongqing, China: Asia
9. Tianjin, China: Asia
10. Wuhan, China: Asia
11. Mexico City, Mexico: North America
12. New York-Newark, United States: North America
13. Seoul-Incheon, South Korea: Asia
14. Cairo, Egypt: Africa
15. Dhaka, Bangladesh: Asia
16. Manila, Philippines: Asia
17. Bangkok, Thailand: Asia
18. Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo: Africa
19. São Paulo, Brazil: South America
20. Lagos, Nigeria: Africa
Therefore, out of the top 20 urban agglomerations in the world, 13 are located in Asia, which represents a significant proportion of the world's most densely populated urban areas.