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#35 by population worldwide

Rio de Janeiro

Brazil

Population, 2025
9.5 million
Projected, 2050
9.3 million−2.1%
World rank
#352000: #22 → 2050: #45
Urban area
1,260 km²
Density
7,540people/km²
Built-up area per resident
36 m²
Time zone
UTC−3America/Sao_Paulo · −7 h vs Tbilisi
Distance from Tbilisi
11,530 km

Weather in Rio de Janeiro

Rio de Janeiro

25°

Cloudy

Today: ↑28°  ↓20°

Pressure 1013 hPa

24-hour forecast

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Air quality

47

Moderate

PM2.5
26.7µg/m³
PM10
27.4µg/m³
NO₂
31.7µg/m³
O₃
88µg/m³

7-day forecast

  • Today20°28°69%, 3 mm
  • Sat21°33°4%
  • Sun22°29°91%, 16 mm
  • Mon18°23°84%, 13.8 mm
  • Tue17°24°53%, 3.7 mm
  • Wed19°25°8%, 0.6 mm
  • Thu20°25°75%, 9 mm
  • Feels like

    30°
  • Humidity

    89%
  • Wind

    2km/h153° SEgust 12 km/h
  • UV index

    5Moderate
  • Precipitation

    69%3 mm
  • Sunrise

    05:14Sunrise 05:14Sunset 18:01

Updated 18:15 · Open-Meteo

Population 1975–2050

Thousands of people; 2030–2050 are UN projections.

  1. 19755,881
  2. 19806,680
  3. 19856,984
  4. 19907,269
  5. 19957,799
  6. 20008,417
  7. 20058,712
  8. 20108,981
  9. 20159,274
  10. 20209,418
  11. 20259,500
  12. 20309,541
  13. 20359,551
  14. 20409,510
  15. 20459,435
  16. 20509,300

Getting around

40 metro stations inside the urban area (OpenStreetMap).

  • Rio de Janeiro Metro: 2 lines, 58 km, opened 1979.

Airports

GIG · 13 km · SDU · 22 km

Currency: BRL (R$)

  • 1 BRL = 0.5148 GEL
  • 1 USD = 5.0449 BRL

Official National Bank of Georgia rate.

Metro stations

Nearest to the centre first.

Coelho Neto · Acari / Fazenda Botafogo · Colégio · Engenheiro Rubens Paiva · Pavuna · Irajá · Vicente de Carvalho · Thomáz Coelho · Engenho da Rainha · Inhaúma · Del Castilho · Maria da Graça · Triagem · Maracanã · Uruguai / Tijuca · Saens Peña / Tijuca · São Cristóvão · São Francisco Xavier / Tijuca · Afonso Pena / Tijuca · Cidade Nova · Estácio · Praça Onze · Jardim Oceânico / Barra da Tijuca · Central do Brasil / Centro · Saara / Presidente Vargas · São Conrado · Uruguaiana / Engenheiro Fernando Mac Dowell · Gávea · Carioca / Centro · Cinelândia / Centro · Glória · Antero de Quental / Leblon · Catete · Largo do Machado · Jardim de Alah / Leblon · Flamengo · Botafogo · Nossa Senhora da Paz / Ipanema · Cantagalo / Copacabana - Sentido Gen. Osório / Jd. Oceânico · Siqueira Campos / Copacabana - Sentido Gen. Osório / Jd. Ocêanico

FAQ

What is the population of Rio de Janeiro?

Rio de Janeiro has 9.5 million people in its urban area in 2025 — #35 in the world. The UN projects 9.3 million by 2050.

What time zone is Rio de Janeiro in?

America/Sao_Paulo, UTC−3. −7 h vs Tbilisi.

Does Rio de Janeiro have a metro?

40 metro stations inside the urban area (OpenStreetMap). Rio de Janeiro Metro: 2 lines, 58 km, opened 1979.

How far is Rio de Janeiro from Tbilisi?

About 11,530 km in a straight line (great-circle distance).

Sources: United Nations, World Urbanization Prospects 2025 (CC BY 3.0 IGO) · GeoNames (time zones) · OpenStreetMap (metro, landmarks; ODbL) · Open-Meteo (weather) · National Bank of Georgia (rates).