Kanagawa神奈川県
Yokohama 横浜市
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Yokohama, Kanagawa, Japan has a population of 3,778,318 (2020 national census). IPSS projections estimate 3,756,159 by 2030 and 3,537,253 by 2050 (a decrease of about 6.4% from 2020), with the share of residents aged 65+ rising from 25.1% to 34.4%.Sources: Japan Census (Statistics Bureau), IPSS Regional Population Projections (2023)
2020
(Census)
3,778,318
2030
(Projection)
3,756,159
▼ -0.6%
2040
(Projection)
3,664,048
▼ -3.0%
2050
(Projection)
3,537,253
▼ -6.4%
Other municipalities in Kanagawa (神奈川県)
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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Yokohama Population Projection Table (2020–2050)
Population by year, based on the national census and IPSS (2023) projections.
| Year | Population | vs 2020 | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 3,778,318 | — | Census |
| 2025 | 3,786,702 | ▲ +0.2% | Projection |
| 2030 | 3,756,159 | ▼ -0.6% | Projection |
| 2035 | 3,715,508 | ▼ -1.7% | Projection |
| 2040 | 3,664,048 | ▼ -3.0% | Projection |
| 2045 | 3,603,784 | ▼ -4.6% | Projection |
| 2050 | 3,537,253 | ▼ -6.4% | Projection |
About Yokohama
Overview
Yokohama (横浜市) is a municipality in Kanagawa, Japan, with a population of 3,778,318 as of 2020.
Population Projection of Yokohama
According to projections by Japan's National Institute of Population and Social Security Research (IPSS), Yokohama's population is expected to reach 3,756,159 by 2030 (-0.6%), 3,664,048 by 2040 (-3.0%), and 3,537,253 by 2050 (-6.4%). A modest population change is expected.
Aging Rate of Yokohama
The aging rate (percentage of residents aged 65 and over) is 25.1% as of 2020 and is projected to rise to 34.4% by 2050. The aging rate will remain below the most severe Japanese averages.
National Comparison
Yokohama's demographic trajectory is similar to the national average.
National and Prefectural Rank
- Population decline rate: Ranked #1689 out of 1916 municipalities nationwide.
- Aging rate in 2050: Ranked #1649 out of 1916 nationwide.
- Population size: Ranked #2 out of 1916 nationwide.
- Related: National rankings / All municipalities in Kanagawa