Shiga滋賀県
Higashioumi 東近江市
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Higashioumi, Shiga, Japan has a population of 109,836 (2025 national census). IPSS projections estimate 106,771 by 2030 and 90,099 by 2050 (a decrease of about 20.1% from 2020), with the share of residents aged 65+ rising from 27.0% in 2020 to 38.6%.Sources: Japan Census (Statistics Bureau), IPSS Regional Population Projections (2023)
2025Census
109,836
2030Projection
106,771
▼ -5.4%
2040Projection
99,191
▼ -12.1%
2050Projection
90,099
▼ -20.1%
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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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Higashioumi 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 | 98,664 | ▼ -12.5% | Census |
| 1985 | 103,204 | ▼ -8.5% | Census |
| 1990 | 106,508 | ▼ -5.6% | Census |
| 1995 | 111,322 | ▼ -1.3% | Census |
| 2000 | 114,395 | ▲ +1.4% | Census |
| 2005 | 116,797 | ▲ +3.5% | Census |
| 2010 | 115,479 | ▲ +2.4% | Census |
| 2015 | 114,180 | ▲ +1.2% | Census |
| 2020 | 112,819 | — | Census |
| 2025 | 109,836 | ▼ -2.6% | Census |
| 2030 | 106,771 | ▼ -5.4% | Projection |
| 2035 | 103,210 | ▼ -8.5% | Projection |
| 2040 | 99,191 | ▼ -12.1% | Projection |
| 2045 | 94,748 | ▼ -16.0% | Projection |
| 2050 | 90,099 | ▼ -20.1% | Projection |
About Higashioumi
Overview
Higashioumi (東近江市) is a municipality in Shiga, Japan, with a population of 109,836 as of 2025.
Population Projection of Higashioumi
According to projections by Japan's National Institute of Population and Social Security Research (IPSS), Higashioumi's population is expected to reach 106,771 by 2030 (-5.4%), 99,191 by 2040 (-12.1%), and 90,099 by 2050 (-20.1%). A significant population decline is projected over the next three decades.
Aging Rate of Higashioumi
The aging rate (percentage of residents aged 65 and over) is 27.0% as of 2020 and is projected to rise to 38.6% by 2050. The aging rate will remain below the most severe Japanese averages.
National Comparison
Higashioumi's population decline rate exceeds the national average.
National and Prefectural Rank
- Population decline rate: Ranked #1350 out of 1903 municipalities nationwide.
- Aging rate in 2050: Ranked #1371 out of 1903 nationwide.
- Population size: Ranked #378 out of 1917 nationwide.
- Related: National rankings / All municipalities in Shiga
Earnings in Shiga (滋賀県): Average salary in Shiga (滋賀県) by age, gender and company sizejpsalary / MHLW Basic Survey on Wage Structure