Ehime愛媛県
Uchiko 内子町
Data last updated:
2020
(Census)
15,333
2030
(Projection)
12,552
▼ -18.1%
2040
(Projection)
10,097
▼ -34.1%
2050
(Projection)
7,971
▼ -48.0%
Other municipalities in Ehime (愛媛県)
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 Uchiko
Overview
Uchiko (内子町) is a municipality in Ehime, Japan, with a population of 15,333 as of 2020.
Population Projection
According to projections by Japan's National Institute of Population and Social Security Research (IPSS), Uchiko's population is expected to reach 12,552 by 2030 (-18.1%), 10,097 by 2040 (-34.1%), and 7,971 by 2050 (-48.0%). A significant population decline is projected over the next three decades.
Aging Outlook
The aging rate (percentage of residents aged 65 and over) is 40.9% as of 2020 and is projected to rise to 52.0% by 2050. More than half of residents will be seniors, placing the town in the "marginal municipality" category.
National Comparison
Uchiko is experiencing one of the faster rates of population decline in Japan.