Tokushima徳島県
Awa 阿波市
Data last updated:
2020
(Census)
34,761
2030
(Projection)
28,897
▼ -16.9%
2040
(Projection)
23,903
▼ -31.2%
2050
(Projection)
19,115
▼ -45.0%
Other municipalities in Tokushima (徳島県)
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 Awa
Overview
Awa (阿波市) is a municipality in Tokushima, Japan, with a population of 34,761 as of 2020.
Population Projection
According to projections by Japan's National Institute of Population and Social Security Research (IPSS), Awa's population is expected to reach 28,897 by 2030 (-16.9%), 23,903 by 2040 (-31.2%), and 19,115 by 2050 (-45.0%). A significant population decline is projected over the next three decades.
Aging Outlook
The aging rate (percentage of residents aged 65 and over) is 38.1% as of 2020 and is projected to rise to 52.3% by 2050. More than half of residents will be seniors, placing the town in the "marginal municipality" category.
National Comparison
Awa is experiencing one of the faster rates of population decline in Japan.