Wanderlust World Wanderlust World As of 2024, the tallest completed buildings on Earth are:
| Rank | Building | Height (m) | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Burj Khalifa | 829.8 | Dubai, United Arab Emirates |
| 2 | Merdeka 118 | 678.9 | Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia |
| 3 | Shanghai Tower | 632 | Shanghai, China |
These supertall structures represent feats of engineering, vertical urbanism, and national ambition. Burj Khalifa has held the top spot since 2010; Merdeka 118 surpassed Shanghai Tower in 2023.