Japan Population Decline Simulator

Aichi愛知県

Iwakura 岩倉市

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Iwakura, Aichi, Japan has a population of 48,003 (2020 national census). IPSS projections estimate 46,026 by 2030 and 40,633 by 2050 (a decrease of about 15.4% from 2020), with the share of residents aged 65+ rising from 25.7% to 34.1%.Sources: Japan Census (Statistics Bureau), IPSS Regional Population Projections (2023)

2020

(Census)

48,003

2030

(Projection)

46,026

-4.1%

2040

(Projection)

43,380

-9.6%

2050

(Projection)

40,633

-15.4%

Elderly Rate (65+): 2020 25.7%2050 34.1%

Other municipalities in Aichi (愛知県)

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.)

* This service uses the e-Stat API but its content is not guaranteed by the Japanese government.

Iwakura Population Projection Table (2020–2050)

Population by year, based on the national census and IPSS (2023) projections.

YearPopulationvs 2020Type
202048,003Census
202547,197▼ -1.7%Projection
203046,026▼ -4.1%Projection
203544,735▼ -6.8%Projection
204043,380▼ -9.6%Projection
204542,053▼ -12.4%Projection
205040,633▼ -15.4%Projection

About Iwakura

Overview

Iwakura (岩倉市) is a municipality in Aichi, Japan, with a population of 48,003 as of 2020.

Population Projection of Iwakura

According to projections by Japan's National Institute of Population and Social Security Research (IPSS), Iwakura's population is expected to reach 46,026 by 2030 (-4.1%), 43,380 by 2040 (-9.6%), and 40,633 by 2050 (-15.4%). A modest population change is expected.

Aging Rate of Iwakura

The aging rate (percentage of residents aged 65 and over) is 25.7% as of 2020 and is projected to rise to 34.1% by 2050. The aging rate will remain below the most severe Japanese averages.

National Comparison

Iwakura's demographic trajectory is similar to the national average.

National and Prefectural Rank

  • Population decline rate: Ranked #1472 out of 1916 municipalities nationwide.
  • Aging rate in 2050: Ranked #1671 out of 1916 nationwide.
  • Population size: Ranked #720 out of 1916 nationwide.
  • Related: National rankings / All municipalities in Aichi

Frequently Asked Questions

Q.What is the current population of Iwakura, Aichi?
A.According to the 2020 national census, Iwakura has a population of 48,003.
Q.What is the population of Iwakura in 2026?
A.Iwakura's population in 2026 is estimated at approximately 46,963. This is an interpolated reference value between the 2020 census (48,003) and the IPSS projection for 2030 (46,026).
Q.What is the projected population of Iwakura in the future?
A.According to IPSS projections, Iwakura's population is expected to be 46,026 in 2030, 43,380 in 2040, and 40,633 in 2050.
Q.What is the population decline rate of Iwakura?
A.Over the 30 years from 2020 to 2050, Iwakura's population is projected to change by -15.4%. The 10-year change is -4.1% and the 20-year change is -9.6%.
Q.Why is the population of Iwakura declining?
A.Nationwide, Japan's population decline is driven by natural decrease (deaths exceeding births) and, in regional municipalities, by net out-migration of young people to major metropolitan areas. In Iwakura, the share of residents aged 65+ is projected to rise from 25.7% to 34.1% by 2050, which further accelerates natural decrease.
Q.What is the aging rate of Iwakura?
A.Iwakura's aging rate (percentage aged 65 and over) is 25.7% as of 2020, projected to rise to 34.1% by 2050.
Q.Where does this population data come from?
A.Historical data is sourced from Japan's national census via the e-Stat API (Statistics Bureau of Japan). Future projections are from the National Institute of Population and Social Security Research (IPSS) "Regional Population Projections 2023".
Q.Is the data up to date?
A.Historical data uses the 2020 national census results. Future projections use the IPSS 2023 edition. Data will be updated as new census results become available.

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