Japan Population Decline Simulator

Nara奈良県

Kamikitayama 上北山村

Data last updated:

2020

(Census)

446

2030

(Projection)

310

-30.5%

2040

(Projection)

217

-51.3%

2050

(Projection)

160

-64.1%

Elderly Rate (65+): 2020 51.8%2050 50.6%

Other municipalities in Nara (奈良県)

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 Kamikitayama

Overview

Kamikitayama (上北山村) is a municipality in Nara, Japan, with a population of 446 as of 2020.

Population Projection

According to projections by Japan's National Institute of Population and Social Security Research (IPSS), Kamikitayama's population is expected to reach 310 by 2030 (-30.5%), 217 by 2040 (-51.3%), and 160 by 2050 (-64.1%). 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 51.8% as of 2020 and is projected to rise to 50.6% by 2050. More than half of residents will be seniors, placing the town in the "marginal municipality" category.

National Comparison

Kamikitayama is among the most rapidly declining municipalities in Japan.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q.What is the current population of Kamikitayama, Nara?
A.According to the 2020 national census, Kamikitayama has a population of 446.
Q.What is the projected population of Kamikitayama in the future?
A.According to IPSS projections, Kamikitayama's population is expected to be 310 in 2030, 217 in 2040, and 160 in 2050.
Q.What is the population decline rate of Kamikitayama?
A.Over the 30 years from 2020 to 2050, Kamikitayama's population is projected to change by -64.1%. The 10-year change is -30.5% and the 20-year change is -51.3%.
Q.What is the aging rate of Kamikitayama?
A.Kamikitayama's aging rate (percentage aged 65 and over) is 51.8% as of 2020, projected to rise to 50.6% 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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