Tokyo東京都
Nerima 練馬区
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Nerima, Tokyo, Japan has a population of 760,819 (2025 national census). IPSS projections estimate 765,071 by 2030 and 755,009 by 2050 (an increase of about 0.3% from 2020), with the share of residents aged 65+ rising from 22.1% in 2020 to 26.2%.Sources: Japan Census (Statistics Bureau), IPSS Regional Population Projections (2023)
2025Census
760,819
2030Projection
765,071
▲ +1.7%
2040Projection
764,854
▲ +1.6%
2050Projection
755,009
▲ +0.3%
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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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Nerima Population Table (1980–2050)
Population by year: national census results (restated to current municipal boundaries) and IPSS (2023) projections based on the 2020 census.
| Year | Population | vs 2020 | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 564,156 | ▼ -25.0% | Census |
| 1985 | 587,887 | ▼ -21.9% | Census |
| 1990 | 618,663 | ▼ -17.8% | Census |
| 1995 | 635,746 | ▼ -15.5% | Census |
| 2000 | 658,132 | ▼ -12.6% | Census |
| 2005 | 692,339 | ▼ -8.0% | Census |
| 2010 | 716,124 | ▼ -4.8% | Census |
| 2015 | 721,722 | ▼ -4.1% | Census |
| 2020 | 752,608 | — | Census |
| 2025 | 760,819 | ▲ +1.1% | Census |
| 2030 | 765,071 | ▲ +1.7% | Projection |
| 2035 | 765,653 | ▲ +1.7% | Projection |
| 2040 | 764,854 | ▲ +1.6% | Projection |
| 2045 | 761,202 | ▲ +1.1% | Projection |
| 2050 | 755,009 | ▲ +0.3% | Projection |
About Nerima
Overview
Nerima (練馬区) is a municipality in Tokyo, Japan, with a population of 760,819 as of 2025.
Population Projection of Nerima
According to projections by Japan's National Institute of Population and Social Security Research (IPSS), Nerima's population is expected to reach 765,071 by 2030 (+1.7%), 764,854 by 2040 (+1.6%), and 755,009 by 2050 (+0.3%). Nerima is among the rare Japanese municipalities projected to see population growth.
Aging Rate of Nerima
The aging rate (percentage of residents aged 65 and over) is 22.1% as of 2020 and is projected to rise to 26.2% by 2050. The aging rate will remain below the most severe Japanese averages.
National Comparison
Nerima's demographic trajectory is similar to the national average.
National and Prefectural Rank
- Population decline rate: Ranked #1797 out of 1903 municipalities nationwide.
- Aging rate in 2050: Ranked #1881 out of 1903 nationwide.
- Population size: Ranked #18 out of 1917 nationwide.
- Related: National rankings / All municipalities in Tokyo
Earnings in Tokyo (東京都): Average salary in Tokyo (東京都) by age, gender and company sizejpsalary / MHLW Basic Survey on Wage Structure