Hokkaido北海道
Kutchan 倶知安町
Data last updated:
2020
(Census)
15,137
2030
(Projection)
14,021
▼ -7.4%
2040
(Projection)
12,882
▼ -14.9%
2050
(Projection)
11,718
▼ -22.6%
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.)
* This service uses the e-Stat API but its content is not guaranteed by the Japanese government.
About Kutchan
Overview
Kutchan (倶知安町) is a municipality in Hokkaido, Japan, with a population of 15,137 as of 2020.
Population Projection
According to projections by Japan's National Institute of Population and Social Security Research (IPSS), Kutchan's population is expected to reach 14,021 by 2030 (-7.4%), 12,882 by 2040 (-14.9%), and 11,718 by 2050 (-22.6%). A significant population decline is projected over the next three decades.
Aging Outlook
The aging rate (percentage of residents aged 65 and over) is 24.9% as of 2020 and is projected to rise to 31.5% by 2050. The aging rate will remain below the most severe Japanese averages.
National Comparison
Kutchan's population decline rate exceeds the national average.