Hokkaido北海道
Obihiro 帯広市
Data last updated:
2020
(Census)
166,690
2030
(Projection)
156,316
▼ -6.2%
2040
(Projection)
144,413
▼ -13.4%
2050
(Projection)
130,288
▼ -21.8%
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 Obihiro
Overview
Obihiro (帯広市) is a municipality in Hokkaido, Japan, with a population of 166,690 as of 2020.
Population Projection
According to projections by Japan's National Institute of Population and Social Security Research (IPSS), Obihiro's population is expected to reach 156,316 by 2030 (-6.2%), 144,413 by 2040 (-13.4%), and 130,288 by 2050 (-21.8%). A significant population decline is projected over the next three decades.
Aging Outlook
The aging rate (percentage of residents aged 65 and over) is 29.6% as of 2020 and is projected to rise to 41.0% by 2050. Over 40% of residents will be elderly, significantly affecting healthcare and social services needs.
National Comparison
Obihiro's population decline rate exceeds the national average.