Nagano長野県
Suwa 諏訪市
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Suwa, Nagano, Japan has a population of 48,774 (2020 national census). IPSS projections estimate 44,885 by 2030 and 36,871 by 2050 (a decrease of about 24.4% from 2020), with the share of residents aged 65+ rising from 31.0% to 40.1%.Sources: Japan Census (Statistics Bureau), IPSS Regional Population Projections (2023)
2020
(Census)
48,774
2030
(Projection)
44,885
▼ -8.0%
2040
(Projection)
40,882
▼ -16.2%
2050
(Projection)
36,871
▼ -24.4%
Other municipalities in Nagano (長野県)
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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Suwa Population Projection Table (2020–2050)
Population by year, based on the national census and IPSS (2023) projections.
| Year | Population | vs 2020 | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 48,774 | — | Census |
| 2025 | 46,897 | ▼ -3.8% | Projection |
| 2030 | 44,885 | ▼ -8.0% | Projection |
| 2035 | 42,876 | ▼ -12.1% | Projection |
| 2040 | 40,882 | ▼ -16.2% | Projection |
| 2045 | 38,871 | ▼ -20.3% | Projection |
| 2050 | 36,871 | ▼ -24.4% | Projection |
About Suwa
Overview
Suwa (諏訪市) is a municipality in Nagano, Japan, with a population of 48,774 as of 2020.
Population Projection of Suwa
According to projections by Japan's National Institute of Population and Social Security Research (IPSS), Suwa's population is expected to reach 44,885 by 2030 (-8.0%), 40,882 by 2040 (-16.2%), and 36,871 by 2050 (-24.4%). A significant population decline is projected over the next three decades.
Aging Rate of Suwa
The aging rate (percentage of residents aged 65 and over) is 31.0% as of 2020 and is projected to rise to 40.1% by 2050. Over 40% of residents will be elderly, significantly affecting healthcare and social services needs.
National Comparison
Suwa's population decline rate exceeds the national average.
National and Prefectural Rank
- Population decline rate: Ranked #1228 out of 1903 municipalities nationwide.
- Aging rate in 2050: Ranked #1249 out of 1903 nationwide.
- Population size: Ranked #710 out of 1916 nationwide.
- Related: National rankings / All municipalities in Nagano