Osaka大阪府
Kanan 河南町
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Kanan, Osaka, Japan has a population of 14,497 (2025 national census). IPSS projections estimate 13,812 by 2030 and 9,989 by 2050 (a decrease of about 36.4% from 2020), with the share of residents aged 65+ rising from 31.6% in 2020 to 46.7%.Sources: Japan Census (Statistics Bureau), IPSS Regional Population Projections (2023)
2025
(Census)
14,497
2030
(Projection)
13,812
▼ -12.0%
2040
(Projection)
11,868
▼ -24.4%
2050
(Projection)
9,989
▼ -36.4%
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Data Sources
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- National Institute of Population and Social Security Research (IPSS), Regional Population Projections (2023 ed.)
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Kanan 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 | 13,967 | ▼ -11.0% | Census |
| 1985 | 14,390 | ▼ -8.3% | Census |
| 1990 | 14,588 | ▼ -7.1% | Census |
| 1995 | 15,913 | ▲ +1.4% | Census |
| 2000 | 17,341 | ▲ +10.5% | Census |
| 2005 | 17,545 | ▲ +11.8% | Census |
| 2010 | 17,040 | ▲ +8.6% | Census |
| 2015 | 16,126 | ▲ +2.7% | Census |
| 2020 | 15,697 | — | Census |
| 2025 | 14,497 | ▼ -7.6% | Census |
| 2030 | 13,812 | ▼ -12.0% | Projection |
| 2035 | 12,813 | ▼ -18.4% | Projection |
| 2040 | 11,868 | ▼ -24.4% | Projection |
| 2045 | 10,923 | ▼ -30.4% | Projection |
| 2050 | 9,989 | ▼ -36.4% | Projection |
About Kanan
Overview
Kanan (河南町) is a municipality in Osaka, Japan, with a population of 14,497 as of 2025.
Population Projection of Kanan
According to projections by Japan's National Institute of Population and Social Security Research (IPSS), Kanan's population is expected to reach 13,812 by 2030 (-12.0%), 11,868 by 2040 (-24.4%), and 9,989 by 2050 (-36.4%). A significant population decline is projected over the next three decades.
Aging Rate of Kanan
The aging rate (percentage of residents aged 65 and over) is 31.6% as of 2020 and is projected to rise to 46.7% by 2050. Over 40% of residents will be elderly, significantly affecting healthcare and social services needs.
National Comparison
Kanan's population decline rate exceeds the national average.
National and Prefectural Rank
- Population decline rate: Ranked #845 out of 1903 municipalities nationwide.
- Aging rate in 2050: Ranked #774 out of 1903 nationwide.
- Population size: Ranked #1198 out of 1917 nationwide.
- Related: National rankings / All municipalities in Osaka
Earnings in Osaka (大阪府): Average salary in Osaka (大阪府) by age, gender and company sizejpsalary / MHLW Basic Survey on Wage Structure