Shizuoka静岡県
Shizuoka 静岡市
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Shizuoka, Shizuoka, Japan has a population of 658,781 (2025 national census). IPSS projections estimate 649,978 by 2030 and 546,205 by 2050 (a decrease of about 21.2% from 2020), with the share of residents aged 65+ rising from 30.5% in 2020 to 38.5%.Sources: Japan Census (Statistics Bureau), IPSS Regional Population Projections (2023)
2025
(Census)
658,781
2030
(Projection)
649,978
▼ -6.3%
2040
(Projection)
598,680
▼ -13.7%
2050
(Projection)
546,205
▼ -21.2%
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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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Shizuoka 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 | 727,260 | ▲ +4.9% | Census |
| 1985 | 737,098 | ▲ +6.3% | Census |
| 1990 | 739,300 | ▲ +6.6% | Census |
| 1995 | 738,674 | ▲ +6.5% | Census |
| 2000 | 729,980 | ▲ +5.3% | Census |
| 2005 | 723,323 | ▲ +4.3% | Census |
| 2010 | 716,197 | ▲ +3.3% | Census |
| 2015 | 704,989 | ▲ +1.7% | Census |
| 2020 | 693,389 | — | Census |
| 2025 | 658,781 | ▼ -5.0% | Census |
| 2030 | 649,978 | ▼ -6.3% | Projection |
| 2035 | 624,853 | ▼ -9.9% | Projection |
| 2040 | 598,680 | ▼ -13.7% | Projection |
| 2045 | 572,318 | ▼ -17.5% | Projection |
| 2050 | 546,205 | ▼ -21.2% | Projection |
About Shizuoka
Overview
Shizuoka (静岡市) is a municipality in Shizuoka, Japan, with a population of 658,781 as of 2025.
Population Projection of Shizuoka
According to projections by Japan's National Institute of Population and Social Security Research (IPSS), Shizuoka's population is expected to reach 649,978 by 2030 (-6.3%), 598,680 by 2040 (-13.7%), and 546,205 by 2050 (-21.2%). A significant population decline is projected over the next three decades.
Aging Rate of Shizuoka
The aging rate (percentage of residents aged 65 and over) is 30.5% as of 2020 and is projected to rise to 38.5% by 2050. The aging rate will remain below the most severe Japanese averages.
National Comparison
Shizuoka's population decline rate exceeds the national average.
National and Prefectural Rank
- Population decline rate: Ranked #1321 out of 1903 municipalities nationwide.
- Aging rate in 2050: Ranked #1375 out of 1903 nationwide.
- Population size: Ranked #26 out of 1917 nationwide.
- Related: National rankings / All municipalities in Shizuoka
Earnings in Shizuoka (静岡県): Average salary in Shizuoka (静岡県) by age, gender and company sizejpsalary / MHLW Basic Survey on Wage Structure