Ehime愛媛県
Matsuyama 松山市
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Matsuyama, Ehime, Japan has a population of 497,067 (2025 national census). IPSS projections estimate 486,567 by 2030 and 422,197 by 2050 (a decrease of about 17.4% from 2020), with the share of residents aged 65+ rising from 28.5% in 2020 to 39.7%.Sources: Japan Census (Statistics Bureau), IPSS Regional Population Projections (2023)
2025
(Census)
497,067
2030
(Projection)
486,567
▼ -4.8%
2040
(Projection)
457,221
▼ -10.6%
2050
(Projection)
422,197
▼ -17.4%
Change vs. 2020 census
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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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Matsuyama 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 | 442,147 | ▼ -13.5% | Census |
| 1985 | 466,354 | ▼ -8.8% | Census |
| 1990 | 480,854 | ▼ -5.9% | Census |
| 1995 | 497,203 | ▼ -2.7% | Census |
| 2000 | 508,266 | ▼ -0.6% | Census |
| 2005 | 514,937 | ▲ +0.7% | Census |
| 2010 | 517,231 | ▲ +1.2% | Census |
| 2015 | 514,865 | ▲ +0.7% | Census |
| 2020 | 511,192 | — | Census |
| 2025 | 497,067 | ▼ -2.8% | Census |
| 2030 | 486,567 | ▼ -4.8% | Projection |
| 2035 | 472,947 | ▼ -7.5% | Projection |
| 2040 | 457,221 | ▼ -10.6% | Projection |
| 2045 | 439,929 | ▼ -13.9% | Projection |
| 2050 | 422,197 | ▼ -17.4% | Projection |
About Matsuyama
Overview
Matsuyama (松山市) is a municipality in Ehime, Japan, with a population of 497,067 as of 2025.
Population Projection of Matsuyama
According to projections by Japan's National Institute of Population and Social Security Research (IPSS), Matsuyama's population is expected to reach 486,567 by 2030 (-4.8%), 457,221 by 2040 (-10.6%), and 422,197 by 2050 (-17.4%). A modest population change is expected.
Aging Rate of Matsuyama
The aging rate (percentage of residents aged 65 and over) is 28.5% as of 2020 and is projected to rise to 39.7% by 2050. The aging rate will remain below the most severe Japanese averages.
National Comparison
Matsuyama's demographic trajectory is similar to the national average.
National and Prefectural Rank
- Population decline rate: Ranked #1424 out of 1903 municipalities nationwide.
- Aging rate in 2050: Ranked #1291 out of 1903 nationwide.
- Population size: Ranked #36 out of 1917 nationwide.
- Related: National rankings / All municipalities in Ehime
Earnings in Ehime (愛媛県): Average salary in Ehime (愛媛県) by age, gender and company sizejpsalary / MHLW Basic Survey on Wage Structure