Kyoto京都府
Uji 宇治市
Data last updated:
2020
(Census)
179,783
2030
(Projection)
165,299
▼ -8.1%
2040
(Projection)
147,779
▼ -17.8%
2050
(Projection)
130,285
▼ -27.5%
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.)
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About Uji
Overview
Uji (宇治市) is a municipality in Kyoto, Japan, with a population of 179,783 as of 2020.
Population Projection
According to projections by Japan's National Institute of Population and Social Security Research (IPSS), Uji's population is expected to reach 165,299 by 2030 (-8.1%), 147,779 by 2040 (-17.8%), and 130,285 by 2050 (-27.5%). A significant population decline is projected over the next three decades.
Aging Outlook
The aging rate (percentage of residents aged 65 and over) is 30.0% as of 2020 and is projected to rise to 41.4% by 2050. Over 40% of residents will be elderly, significantly affecting healthcare and social services needs.
National Comparison
Uji's population decline rate exceeds the national average.