Hokkaido北海道
Sapporo 札幌市
Data last updated:
2020
(Census)
1,975,065
2030
(Projection)
1,949,619
▼ -1.3%
2040
(Projection)
1,868,252
▼ -5.4%
2050
(Projection)
1,745,608
▼ -11.6%
Other municipalities in Hokkaido (北海道)
Data Sources
- Portal Site of Official Statistics of Japan (e-Stat)（https://www.e-stat.go.jp/）
- National Institute of Population and Social Security Research (IPSS), Regional Population Projections (2023 ed.)
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About Sapporo
Overview
Sapporo (札幌市) is a municipality in Hokkaido, Japan, with a population of 1,975,065 as of 2020.
Population Projection
According to projections by Japan's National Institute of Population and Social Security Research (IPSS), Sapporo's population is expected to reach 1,949,619 by 2030 (-1.3%), 1,868,252 by 2040 (-5.4%), and 1,745,608 by 2050 (-11.6%). A modest population change is expected.
Aging Outlook
The aging rate (percentage of residents aged 65 and over) is 27.8% as of 2020 and is projected to rise to 39.4% by 2050. The aging rate will remain below the most severe Japanese averages.
National Comparison
Sapporo's demographic trajectory is similar to the national average.