Miyagi宮城県
Watari 亘理町
Data last updated:
2020
(Census)
33,098
2030
(Projection)
30,840
▼ -6.8%
2040
(Projection)
27,599
▼ -16.6%
2050
(Projection)
24,117
▼ -27.1%
Other municipalities in Miyagi (宮城県)
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 Watari
Overview
Watari (亘理町) is a municipality in Miyagi, Japan, with a population of 33,098 as of 2020.
Population Projection
According to projections by Japan's National Institute of Population and Social Security Research (IPSS), Watari's population is expected to reach 30,840 by 2030 (-6.8%), 27,599 by 2040 (-16.6%), and 24,117 by 2050 (-27.1%). A significant population decline is projected over the next three decades.
Aging Outlook
The aging rate (percentage of residents aged 65 and over) is 31.5% as of 2020 and is projected to rise to 45.0% by 2050. Over 40% of residents will be elderly, significantly affecting healthcare and social services needs.
National Comparison
Watari's population decline rate exceeds the national average.