Shiga滋賀県
Ryuuou 竜王町
Data last updated:
2020
(Census)
11,797
2030
(Projection)
10,729
▼ -9.1%
2040
(Projection)
9,309
▼ -21.1%
2050
(Projection)
7,872
▼ -33.3%
Other municipalities in Shiga (滋賀県)
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 Ryuuou
Overview
Ryuuou (竜王町) is a municipality in Shiga, Japan, with a population of 11,797 as of 2020.
Population Projection
According to projections by Japan's National Institute of Population and Social Security Research (IPSS), Ryuuou's population is expected to reach 10,729 by 2030 (-9.1%), 9,309 by 2040 (-21.1%), and 7,872 by 2050 (-33.3%). A significant population decline is projected over the next three decades.
Aging Outlook
The aging rate (percentage of residents aged 65 and over) is 28.2% as of 2020 and is projected to rise to 41.5% by 2050. Over 40% of residents will be elderly, significantly affecting healthcare and social services needs.
National Comparison
Ryuuou's population decline rate exceeds the national average.
National and Prefectural Rank
- Population decline rate: Ranked #953 out of 1916 municipalities nationwide.
- Aging rate in 2050: Ranked #1136 out of 1916 nationwide.
- Population size: Ranked #1323 out of 1916 nationwide.
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