Japan Population Decline Simulator

Kyoto京都府

Sakyou 京都市左京区

Data last updated:

2020

(Census)

166,254

2030

(Projection)

161,276

-3.0%

2040

(Projection)

153,019

-8.0%

2050

(Projection)

143,486

-13.7%

Elderly Rate (65+): 2020 28.1%2050 35%

Other municipalities in Kyoto (京都府)

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.

About Sakyou

Overview

Sakyou (京都市左京区) is a municipality in Kyoto, Japan, with a population of 166,254 as of 2020.

Population Projection

According to projections by Japan's National Institute of Population and Social Security Research (IPSS), Sakyou's population is expected to reach 161,276 by 2030 (-3.0%), 153,019 by 2040 (-8.0%), and 143,486 by 2050 (-13.7%). A modest population change is expected.

Aging Outlook

The aging rate (percentage of residents aged 65 and over) is 28.1% as of 2020 and is projected to rise to 35.0% by 2050. The aging rate will remain below the most severe Japanese averages.

National Comparison

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Q.What is the current population of Sakyou, Kyoto?
A.According to the 2020 national census, Sakyou has a population of 166,254.
Q.What is the projected population of Sakyou in the future?
A.According to IPSS projections, Sakyou's population is expected to be 161,276 in 2030, 153,019 in 2040, and 143,486 in 2050.
Q.What is the population decline rate of Sakyou?
A.Over the 30 years from 2020 to 2050, Sakyou's population is projected to change by -13.7%. The 10-year change is -3.0% and the 20-year change is -8.0%.
Q.What is the aging rate of Sakyou?
A.Sakyou's aging rate (percentage aged 65 and over) is 28.1% as of 2020, projected to rise to 35.0% 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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