Kochi高知県
Umaji 馬路村
Data last updated:
2020
(Census)
747
2030
(Projection)
568
▼ -24.0%
2040
(Projection)
444
▼ -40.6%
2050
(Projection)
343
▼ -54.1%
Other municipalities in Kochi (高知県)
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 Umaji
Overview
Umaji (馬路村) is a municipality in Kochi, Japan, with a population of 747 as of 2020.
Population Projection
According to projections by Japan's National Institute of Population and Social Security Research (IPSS), Umaji's population is expected to reach 568 by 2030 (-24.0%), 444 by 2040 (-40.6%), and 343 by 2050 (-54.1%). 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 40.9% as of 2020 and is projected to rise to 42.6% by 2050. Over 40% of residents will be elderly, significantly affecting healthcare and social services needs.
National Comparison
Umaji is experiencing one of the faster rates of population decline in Japan.