Kanagawa神奈川県
Kawasaki 川崎市
Data last updated:
2020
(Census)
1,539,081
2030
(Projection)
1,567,243
▲ +1.8%
2040
(Projection)
1,607,068
▲ +4.4%
2050
(Projection)
1,605,531
▲ +4.3%
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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About Kawasaki
Overview
Kawasaki (川崎市) is a municipality in Kanagawa, Japan, with a population of 1,539,081 as of 2020.
Population Projection
According to projections by Japan's National Institute of Population and Social Security Research (IPSS), Kawasaki's population is expected to reach 1,567,243 by 2030 (+1.8%), 1,607,068 by 2040 (+4.4%), and 1,605,531 by 2050 (+4.3%). Kawasaki is among the rare Japanese municipalities projected to see population growth.
Aging Outlook
The aging rate (percentage of residents aged 65 and over) is 20.3% as of 2020 and is projected to rise to 29.2% by 2050. The aging rate will remain below the most severe Japanese averages.
National Comparison
Kawasaki's demographic trajectory is similar to the national average.