#482 by population worldwide
João Pessoa
Brazil
- Population, 2025
- 1.1 million
- Projected, 2050
- 1.1 million+0.2%
- World rank
- #4822000: #444 → 2050: #571
- Urban area
- 193 km²
- Density
- 5,513people/km²
- Built-up area per resident
- 41 m²
- Time zone
- UTC−3America/Fortaleza · −7 h vs Tbilisi
- Distance from Tbilisi
- 9,692 km
Weather in João Pessoa
João Pessoa
27°
Partly cloudy
Today: ↑30° ↓26°
Pressure 1014 hPa
24-hour forecast
Air quality
32
Good
- PM2.5
- 11µg/m³
- PM10
- 18.2µg/m³
- NO₂
- 1.9µg/m³
- O₃
- 48µg/m³
7-day forecast
- Today26°30°92%, 1.6 mm
- Sat25°30°16%, 0.7 mm
- Sun25°30°59%, 1.7 mm
- Mon26°30°4%
- Tue26°31°4%
- Wed26°31°28%, 0.5 mm
- Thu25°29°40%, 4.6 mm
Feels like
29°Humidity
69%Wind
22km/h128° SEgust 53 km/hUV index
9Very highPrecipitation
92%1.6 mmSunrise
04:54Sunrise 04:54Sunset 17:12
Updated 17:15 · Open-Meteo
Population 1975–2050
Thousands of people; 2030–2050 are UN projections.
- 197595
- 1980288
- 1985392
- 1990539
- 1995703
- 2000790
- 2005858
- 2010933
- 20151,000
- 20201,052
- 20251,064
- 20301,075
- 20351,080
- 20401,079
- 20451,076
- 20501,066
Getting around
No metro stations inside the urban area are mapped in OpenStreetMap.
Airports
JPA · 8 km
Currency: BRL (R$)
- 1 BRL = 0.5148 GEL
- 1 USD = 5.0449 BRL
Official National Bank of Georgia rate.
FAQ
What is the population of João Pessoa?
João Pessoa has 1.1 million people in its urban area in 2025 — #482 in the world. The UN projects 1.1 million by 2050.
What time zone is João Pessoa in?
America/Fortaleza, UTC−3. −7 h vs Tbilisi.
Does João Pessoa have a metro?
No metro stations inside the urban area are mapped in OpenStreetMap.
How far is João Pessoa from Tbilisi?
About 9,692 km in a straight line (great-circle distance).