Shimane島根県
Okuizumo 奥出雲町
Data last updated:
2020
(Census)
11,859
2030
(Projection)
9,443
▼ -20.4%
2040
(Projection)
7,445
▼ -37.2%
2050
(Projection)
5,735
▼ -51.6%
Other municipalities in Shimane (島根県)
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.)
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About Okuizumo
Overview
Okuizumo (奥出雲町) is a municipality in Shimane, Japan, with a population of 11,859 as of 2020.
Population Projection
According to projections by Japan's National Institute of Population and Social Security Research (IPSS), Okuizumo's population is expected to reach 9,443 by 2030 (-20.4%), 7,445 by 2040 (-37.2%), and 5,735 by 2050 (-51.6%). 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 44.6% as of 2020 and is projected to rise to 53.5% by 2050. More than half of residents will be seniors, placing the town in the "marginal municipality" category.
National Comparison
Okuizumo is experiencing one of the faster rates of population decline in Japan.
National and Prefectural Rank
- Population decline rate: Ranked #276 out of 1916 municipalities nationwide.
- Aging rate in 2050: Ranked #345 out of 1916 nationwide.
- Population size: Ranked #1321 out of 1916 nationwide.
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