Japan Population Decline Simulator

Hyogo兵庫県

Kami 香美町

Data last updated:

2020

(Census)

16,069

2030

(Projection)

12,375

-23.0%

2040

(Projection)

9,495

-40.9%

2050

(Projection)

7,050

-56.1%

Elderly Rate (65+): 2020 40.6%2050 59%

Other municipalities in Hyogo (兵庫県)

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.)

* This service uses the e-Stat API but its content is not guaranteed by the Japanese government.

About Kami

Overview

Kami (香美町) is a municipality in Hyogo, Japan, with a population of 16,069 as of 2020.

Population Projection

According to projections by Japan's National Institute of Population and Social Security Research (IPSS), Kami's population is expected to reach 12,375 by 2030 (-23.0%), 9,495 by 2040 (-40.9%), and 7,050 by 2050 (-56.1%). The town is projected to lose more than half its population over 30 years.

Aging Outlook

The aging rate (percentage of residents aged 65 and over) is 40.6% as of 2020 and is projected to rise to 59.0% by 2050. More than half of residents will be seniors, placing the town in the "marginal municipality" category.

National Comparison

Kami is experiencing one of the faster rates of population decline in Japan.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q.What is the current population of Kami, Hyogo?
A.According to the 2020 national census, Kami has a population of 16,069.
Q.What is the projected population of Kami in the future?
A.According to IPSS projections, Kami's population is expected to be 12,375 in 2030, 9,495 in 2040, and 7,050 in 2050.
Q.What is the population decline rate of Kami?
A.Over the 30 years from 2020 to 2050, Kami's population is projected to change by -56.1%. The 10-year change is -23.0% and the 20-year change is -40.9%.
Q.What is the aging rate of Kami?
A.Kami's aging rate (percentage aged 65 and over) is 40.6% as of 2020, projected to rise to 59.0% 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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